Oscar Piastri reasserted his authority in the Formula One world championship by quickly overtaking polesitter Lando Norris to win the weather-delayed Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. The McLaren driver passed his team-mate on the first racing lap after the race began under a safety car and was largely untroubled from there as he extended his lead in the driver's standings to 16 points.

Formula 1 drivers are competing for the Belgian Grand Prix trophy, and hopefully they will treat it with care after its luxurious Louis Vuitton transport.

1. Oscar Piastri, Australia, McLaren, 266 points. 2. Lando Norris, Great Britain, McLaren, 250. 3. Max Verstappen, Netherlands, Red Bull Racing, 185. 4. George Russell, Great Britain, Mercedes, 157. 5. Charles Leclerc, Monaco, Ferrari, 139.

The famously rainy circuit’s dangerous nature even led to its removal from the F1 calendar in the 1970s, before it rejoined in a shortened format in 1983. Its safety suitability came under scrutiny again in 2023, when Dutch driver Dilano van ‘t Hoff died following an accident in a junior series race.

Max Verstappen believes that the FIA's decision to delay the start of the Belgian Grand Prix was a mistake, saying he "could've went miles earlier" and that it prevented the unfolding of a "classic rain race".

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has dismissed reports of a test at Mugello and confirmed a new upgrade package for the Belgian GP.

Prior to the Belgian Grand Prix, GPblog was already able to report the updates Red Bull Racing would bring to the Belgian Ardennes. These updates were then spotted in the pit lane on Thursday. The

Euan Leith's preview of the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix for F1 Fantasy includes weather updates, differentials for your squads, and predictions for the sprint, qualifying, and the race.

Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, home to the Belgian Grand Prix, holds a special place in the Formula One world as one of the seven tracks that were part of the inaugural World Championship in 1950.

After a brief pause, Formula 2 returns to the legendary Spa circuit, ready to shake up the drivers’ standings once again. Following a three-week break, Formula 2 resumes with the ninth round of the 2025 season at the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.