Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz was slightly concerned by Red Bull’s pace during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen’s stunning lap. The Scuderia had initially looked solid in practice in Spa, with Sainz leading Charles Leclerc in FP1 as Verstappen wound up third. However, the Dutchman took the fastest lap by eight tenths of
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Charles Leclerc moved to ease the pressure on his Ferrari team after their latest error during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. The Monegasque entered the weekend with engine penalties that were set to put him on the eighth row of the grid alongside Max Verstappen, so he was not fighting for pole. His team-mate,
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Lando Norris and Max Verstappen had a hilarious interaction after the Dutchman dominated qualifying at the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix. Verstappen and Norris both received engine penalties ahead of the weekend that will see them start at the back, but they have joined by a multitude of others. Mick Schumacher, Zhou Guanyu, Esteban Ocon and
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Max Verstappen has highlighted the importance of making moves quickly at the Belgian Grand Prix as he seeks to finish on the rostrum. The Dutchman, along with title rival Charles Leclerc, came into the weekend with engine penalties that would see him start at the back of the grid. There was a saving grace though,
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When former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya said that Mercedes were coming into the Belgian Grand Prix with a “big upgrade,” excitement was building for a six-way battle this weekend. Indeed, the Colombian also suggested that the Silver Arrows had out-developed everyone else as they aimed to capitalise on their recent fine form. The
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has not decided who will be his second driver yet for next season, and grew slightly irritated at the questions being aimed at him about it. Mick Schumacher is not currently under contract for next season with the American team despite his recent improvements, and he out-qualified Kevin Magnussen for
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It is partly comical, but mainly tiring for Ferrari now after yet another embarrassing moment on the pit wall during qualifying in Belgium. Leclerc went into the weekend knowing that he had grid penalty for using too many engine parts. He will join Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Mick Schumacher, Esteban Ocon, Zhou Guanyu and Valtteri
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Max Verstappen certainly enjoyed himself during the summer break; he spent some well-deserved time with girlfriend Kelly Piquet, as well as her daughter Penelope. It appeared in some amusing and wholesome photos that she was teaching the reigning champion how to swim as he wore armbands in the pool, and he did in the water
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George Russell was less than impressed with Yuki Tsunoda after the AlphaTauri driver’s lock-up into Turn One during qualifying for the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix. The 24-year-old had gone into Saturday a little puzzled as to his Mercedes car’s performance, as the Silver Arrows had generally struggled during practice sessions. Both Britons were always going
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Max Verstappen has been warned by the stewards after they found a discrepancy during his practice start at the Belgian Grand Prix. It has already been a busy weekend for the Dutchman, who headed to Spa with an engine penalty that should see him start from the eighth row of the grid alongside Ferrari’s Charles
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