McLaren Drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris during the F1 Belgian GP
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Andrea Stella dismisses idea that battery issue cost Norris lead of the F1 Belgian GP

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has dismissed the idea that a battery issue was the cause of Lando Norris losing the lead of the F1 Belgian GP to teammate Oscar Piastri. Rain, standing water, and poor visibility delayed the start of the Belgian GP by over an hour. After four laps behind the Safety Car,…

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Oscar Piastri during the 2025 Belgian GP qualifying session
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Oscar Piastri admits turn 14 error cost him pole in F1 Belgian GP qualifying

Oscar Piastri came close to securing pole position in the F1 Belgian GP qualifying session, finishing just 0.085 seconds behind teammate Lando Norris. However, Piastri admitted that a crucial mistake in Turn 14 cost him valuable time. In response to a question during the press conference, Piastri said, “A lot. Enough.” when asked about how…

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Norris on track during 2025 F1 Belgian GP Qualifying
Lando Norris on track during Qualifying for the 2025 F1 Belgian GP | Photo Credit: McLaren Racing

F1 | Qualifying | Belgian GP | Norris leads McLaren 1-2 ahead of Leclerc

McLaren’s Lando Norris leads a McLaren 1-2 in F1 Belgian GP Qualifying, as track temperature play havoc at the end of the session, full report and results below. In the wake of Saturday morning’s Sprint, Red Bull elected to run a higher downforce setup for qualifying. This decision came due to the risk of wetter…

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SPA, BELGIUM - JULY 26: Oscar Piastri of Australia driving the (81) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes on track during the Sprint ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 26, 2025 in Spa, Belgium.
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“The main points are tomorrow” — Piastri looking ahead to Sunday after P2 in the 2025 F1 Belgian GP Sprint

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri reflected on the 2025 F1 Belgian GP Sprint Race by acknowledging that the start went largely as anticipated. Starting from pole position, he faced a tough challenge against Max Verstappen’s Red Bull, which had a clear advantage in straight-line speed. While speaking in the press conference after Saturday’s Sprint Race, Piastri explained…

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Max Verstappen claimed victory at the 2025 F1 Belgian GP Sprint Race
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F1 | Sprint Race | Belgian GP | Verstappen claims victory after strong start

Max Verstappen claimed the Sprint Race win at the 2025 F1 Belgian GP, getting Red Bull Racing’s new era off to a successful start, full report and results below. Rain and uncertainty loomed over Spa-Francorchamps throughout the weekend, but the Belgian GP Sprint delivered clear conditions and intense battles. Oscar Piastri of McLaren started from…

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Oscar Piastri emerged on Pole position after in intense Qualifying battle to the top of the F1 Belgian GP Sprint Race.
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F1 | Sprint Qualifying | Belgian GP | Piastri demolishes the field in SQ3 for pole

Oscar Piastri emerged on Pole position after in intense Qualifying battle to the top of the F1 Belgian GP Sprint Race, full report and results below. The F1 Belgian GP 2025 kicked off with a single practice session that saw McLaren’s Piastri emerge fastest, setting the tone for a packed few days of action. FP1…

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