DUTCH GRAND PRIX - FP1 | FRI, AUG 21, 10:30 AM
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Charles Leclerc lost a Belgian GP qualifying place after lifting for a visible pit-entry yellow flag, while Ferrariās Spa pace matched expectations.
Max Verstappen says Isack Hadjarās qualifying tow lifted him to second on the Belgian GP grid, while Red Bull remains wary of long-run tyre performance.
Kimi Antonelli secured Belgian GP pole by 0.317s over Max Verstappen, while Lando Norrisās penalty drops him to 12th for Sundayās race.
Fernando Alonso will start the Belgian Grand Prix from the back after Aston Martin used a fourth energy store and control-electronics unit this season.
Kimi Antonelli topped Belgian GP FP3 ahead of Norris and Verstappen, while Lewis Hamilton crashed at Turn 13 and heavily damaged his Ferrari.
Max Verstappen called Red Bullās gear shifts āunacceptableā during Spa FP2 before blaming a software change and highlighting the circuitās energy demands.
Alan Permane says F2 leader Nikola Tsolov is next in line for Racing Bulls, while Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad continue their strong 2027 claims.
George Russell says Mercedes overestimated Spaās grip in FP1, but improved setup changes and stronger long-run pace offer hope for the Belgian Grand Prix.
Kimi Antonelli tops Belgian GP FP2 after Mercedes setup changes, but warns the team still has work to do as George Russell struggles at Spa.
Max Verstappen calls Red Bullās Belgian GP Friday positive but admits FP2 exposed a gap to rivals as the team manages gear-shift and rear-wing issues.
Kimi Antonelli tops Belgian Grand Prix FP2 at Spa ahead of Lando Norris and Max Verstappen after two red flags interrupt running.
Carlos Sainz is under investigation after an unusual pit-entry manoeuvre during Belgian GP FP1, where he finished 20th behind Williams team-mate Alex Albon.
