Belgian Grand Prix, F1 and FIA
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The Belgian Grand Prix start has been delayed due to wet weather at Spa-Francorchamps, but the FIA has issued a crucial clarification once the race gets
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Autosport on MSNF1 Belgian GP start delayed as rain hits SpaFormula 1 race control has red-flagged the Belgian Grand Prix before the start due to poor weather conditions around Spa-Francorchamps. As the anticipated rain showers hit the Ardennes hills on Sunday, drivers started the formation lap for the 44-lap race on Pirelli's intermediate tyres.
Details of what happens if a Formula One race is cancelled due to severe weather have been revealed as the Belgian Grand Prix descends into chaos.
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said he will be taking up the matter with the FIA after his shock Q1 exit during the Belgian GP qualifying.
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Autosport on MSNF1 bracing for intense rain ahead of Belgian GP race startSpa-Francorchamps is set to host another wet weather event with intense showers hitting F1's Belgian Grand Prix venue
F1 governing body the FIA is said to have been alerted to the need for a tweak to the rules following Red Bull's swift replacement of Christian Horner with Laurent Mekies
The official found Stroll already had the right of way, and Hulkenberg was at fault for the collision, though no penalty was issued to either driver for the contact. In document 49 from the Belgian Grand Prix, the FIA gave its explanation of the events.
The start of the 2025 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix has been delayed due to heavy rain at Spa-Francorchamps, with
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PlanetF1 on MSNHamilton issues apology after FIA take action amid Verstappen status update – roundupSaturday's F1 news includes Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton issuing an apology after the FIA took action over an "unacceptable" incident.