SportsLine's model analyzes Red Bull's Max Verstappen, McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, and the rest of the starting grid's chances at the 2025 F1 Belgian GP

Oscar Piastri set a new track record at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps en route to his pole position for this weekend’s sprint race. The McLaren driver traveled 0.477 seconds faster than Max Verstappen,

Norris did not seem to be too upset with his lap. Of course he said he knew he needed to find some pace but given the lap came after just an hour of practice there is plenty of time for him to dial himself in. Winning the grand prix is far more important than winning the race. He, for once, did not appear to down on himself.