McLaren’s Oscar Piastri overtook his teammate and championship rival Lando Norris in the opening stages of a rain-delayed Belgian Grand Prix to win and further extend his championship lead. The Athletic ’s experts, Luke Smith and Madeline Coleman, analyze the race’s main talking points.

Formula 1 thrilled once again as Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris shared a tense battle in Belgium with Lewis Hamilton working hard to make amends.

Lewis Hamilton criticises delayed start to Belgian GP – but team bosses side with FIA - The race was suspended for 80 minutes before four laps behind the safety car took place ahead of a rolling start

Lewis Hamilton will start from the pit lane for today’s Belgian Grand Prix after being slapped with a 60-PLACE grid penalty. The seven-time world champion has endured a troubled weekend at

In a moment that melted hearts across the paddock, Mercedes’ rising star Kimi Antonelli was seen holding an umbrella for Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton after the national anthem at the Belgian Grand Prix, showcasing sportsmanship and mutual respect despite being on rival teams.

Lewis Hamilton disagrees with Ferrari boss over Belgian GP start - Follow live F1 reaction from Spa-Francorchamps after Piastri claimed victory ahead of teammate Norris

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

Lewis Hamilton has issued an apology to Ferrari over his “unacceptable” Q1 exit at the Belgian Grand Prix. Hamilton’s final out lap and flying lap were both deleted due to a track limits violation at Raidillon, dropping him into the elimination zone in the opening phase of the three-part qualifying hour.