US EditionPiastri Beats Norris to Win Formula 1’s Rain-Delayed Belgian Grand Prix
- Oscar Piastri won the rain-delayed 44-lap Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps on Sunday, finishing ahead of teammate Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc.
- The race faced a delayed start of 90 minutes due to heavy rain and poor visibility, initially proceeding with a rolling start behind the safety car.
- Piastri executed a bold early move passing Norris and maintained an expertly managed lead despite Norris closing to within four seconds late in the race.
- Lewis Hamilton, starting from the pit lane due to a car setup change, had his best qualifying lap deleted for exceeding track limits, dropping him to 16th on the grid.
- Piastri’s triumph increased his lead in the championship to 16 points, while McLaren achieved their sixth race with both drivers finishing first and second this season, marking their third consecutive one-two result in Formula One.
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Piastri beats Norris in Belgian Grand Prix
McLaren's Oscar Piastri beat teammate and title rival Lando Norris in a rain-delayed Belgian Grand Prix to stretch his Formula One lead to 16 points on Sunday. Charles Leclerc was a distant third for Ferrari as dominant champions McLaren celebrated their sixth one-two finish in 13 races and the third in a row. "I knew lap one was going to be my best chance of winning the race," said Piastri. "Rest of race we managed really well," the Australian …
Belgian Grand Prix Recap - The Ringer
Megan and Spanners share their instant reactions to the results of the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix. They talk about how much the rain delay affected the action, discuss Lando Norris’s excuses for his disappointing run, and analyze McLaren’s strategy. They also shine a light on Lewis Hamilton’s successes, speculate on Max Verstappen’s future, and more.
Mexico City.- With a master class in tyre management, Oscar Piastri won the Belgian Grand Prix. More leader than ever with 266 points, McLaren’s driver returned to the winning path after 3 races where luck did not accompany him (Canada, Austria and Great Britain), as the last time he took the victory was in Spain. Lando Norris did speed up at the end to reach his co-equiper but he did not catch up to fight the win and had to settle for second pl…
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