Oscar Piastri takes the victory in Belgium over Lando Norris

After a delay due to rain, Piastri took control from the start and solidified his lead in the F1 world championship.

Oscar Piastri se lleva la victoria en Bélgica
The podium of race: Piastri (center) was first, Norris (left) second and Leclerc was third. (Captura de pantalla)

Oscar Piastri, the current championship leader, took the victory in the Belgian Grand Prix, preventing his teammate and championship runner-up, Lando Norris, from getting his third consecutive win.

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In third place we have the Monegasque Ferrari driver, Charles Leclerc, securing his fifth podium of the season, after keeping a close eye on four-time world champion, Max Verstappen, throughout the race. A spectacular performance by the Ferrari team as, on the other hand, the British driver of this team managed to climb from 18th position to 7th position, earning important points to stay ahead of the Mercedes team in the constructors’ championship.

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Rain delay

The day started with heavy rain that forced the start to be delayed by an hour and 20 minutes, beginning with four laps behind the safety car due to low visibility caused by the weather conditions.

When the race resumed, Oscar Piastri surprised by overtaking Norris in the first lap, where he later extended his lead and crossed the finish line 3.4 seconds ahead of his teammate.

Career classification:

  1. Oscar Piastri
  2. Lando Norris
  3. Charles Leclerc
  4. Max Verstappen
  5. George Russell
  6. Alexander Albon
  7. Lewis Hamilton
  8. Liam Lawson
  9. Gabriel Bortoleto
  10. Pierre Gasly
  11. Oliver Bearman
  12. Nico Hulkenberg
  13. Yuki Tsunoda
  14. Lance Stroll
  15. Esteban Ocon
  16. Kimi Antonelli
  17. Fernando Alonso
  18. Carlos Sainz
  19. Franco Colapinto
  20. Isack Hadjar

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