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• Belgian Grand Prix: Leading drivers critical of 'pointless' extreme wet tyres

  29-07-2023 21:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Drivers say the poor quality of Formula 1's 'extreme' wet tyre is adding complications when starting races in bad visibility.
  
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• Hamilton concerned as Mercedes bouncing returns at Spa

  29-07-2023 19:15 via skysports.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton says he is concerned after Mercedes suffered with significant bouncing issues during the Belgian Grand Prix.
  
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• Max Verstappen wins wet Belgian F1 GP sprint race with Oscar Piastri second

  29-07-2023 18:42 via theguardian.com
  
  McLaren’s Oscar Piastri underlines promise in second placePierre Gasly third, Ferrari’s Sainz and Leclerc fourth and fifth Max Verstappen won the sprint race for the Belgian Grand Prix, with a commanding run on a treacherous wet track at Spa-Francorchamps.Once more dominant for Red Bull he won from McLaren’s rookie, Oscar Piastri, whose performance was exceptional to lead a race for the first time and secure his first top three finish in F1. Alpine’s Pierre Gasly was thir
  
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• Max Verstappen masters wet track to win Belgian F1 GP sprint race

  29-07-2023 18:42 via theguardian.com
  
  McLaren’s Oscar Piastri underlines promise in second placePierre Gasly third, Ferrari’s Sainz and Leclerc fourth and fifth Max Verstappen won the sprint race for the Belgian Grand Prix, with a commanding run on a treacherous wet track. Once more dominant for Red Bull he won from McLaren’s rookie, Oscar Piastri, whose performance was exceptional to lead a race for the first time and secure his first top three finish in F1. Alpine’s Pierre Gasly was third. Ferrari’s C
  
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• Verstappen overcomes chaotic start to beat Piastri in wet Spa Sprint

  29-07-2023 18:30 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen won the Belgian Grand Prix Sprint after recovering from losing the lead during a chaotic wet start to beat McLaren's Oscar Piastri at Spa.
  
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• Sainz blames inexperienced Piastri for Spa first-corner crash

  29-07-2023 18:30 via skysports.com
  
  Carlos Sainz has blamed Oscar Piastri's lack of experience racing at Spa for their first corner collision which resulted in both drivers retiring from the Belgian GP.
  
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• Belgian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen beats Oscar Piastri to win rain-hit Spa sprint race

  29-07-2023 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Max Verstappen passes McLaren's Oscar Piastri to win an incident-packed wet sprint race at the Belgian Grand Prix.
  
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• Hamilton gets 'harsh' penalty for Perez contact!

  29-07-2023 18:13 via skysports.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez make contact as they go wheel to wheel through the Stavelot corner.
  
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• Belgian Grand Prix: Alain Prost says situation at Alpine 'saddens and distresses me'

  29-07-2023 16:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Alain Prost says he hopes the major changes at Alpine will be an "electroshock" to a team suffering from too much corporate interference.
  
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• 'That's how we operate': Max defends 'sparky' team radio squabbles

  29-07-2023 15:36 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen has defended the confrontational radio messages with his race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase that were broadcast throughout the Belgian Grand Prix.
  
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• Hamilton: Perez clash a racing incident | Brundle: Penalty was harsh

  29-07-2023 15:36 via skysports.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton feels his collision with Sergio Perez during the Belgian GP Sprint was just a racing incident and disagreed with the penalty he received from the stewards.
  
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• Verstappen narrowly denies Piastri in Spa Sprint Shootout

  29-07-2023 13:40 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen edged out Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz to top a dramatic Belgian Grand Prix Sprint Shootout.
  
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• Did Russell lock-up cost Hamilton chance of Sprint pole?

  29-07-2023 13:34 via skysports.com
  
  Anthony Davidson analyses how Lewis Hamilton missed out on a chance on the front row after a near miss with his Mercedes teammate George Russell, who locked up at Turn One.
  
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• Belgian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen shades brilliant Oscar Piastri to claim sprint pole

  29-07-2023 13:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Max Verstappen pips McLaren's Oscar Piastri to pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix sprint race by just 0.011 seconds.
  
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• 'The gamble has backfired' | Stroll crashes out to end SQ2 early

  29-07-2023 13:11 via skysports.com
  
  Lance Stroll crashes into the barrier at the corner with no name and brings out a red flag to end SQ2 early.
  
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• Hamilton avoids penalty after impeding Verstappen

  29-07-2023 12:49 via skysports.com
  
  An incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton was noted by the stewards for possible impeding, but it was decided no further action was necessary.
  
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• George Russell: ‘Mercedes are so used to winning … it is demoralising sometimes’

  29-07-2023 11:00 via theguardian.com
  
  As he prepares for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix with Red Bull still dominant, the British driver is confident that time is on his sideGeorge Russell apologises for being late as he sits down in the Mercedes motorhome, delayed by a filming commitment. The well-mannered British driver is, to his credit, disarmingly honest about the turmoil his team have faced over the past two seasons in going from the predominant force in Formula One to flailing in and fighting a stubbornly pernicious car.&l
  
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• Formula 1 drivers reflect on driving in wet conditions

  29-07-2023 08:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Formula 1 drivers talk about the "improvisation" and "instinct" needed in wet conditions during race weekends.
  
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