Max Verstappen slams F1 Belgian GP rain delay
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Max Verstappen didn't shy away from giving his thoughts on the FIA's decision to suspend the Belgian Grand Prix due to rainfall. The 100th anniversary of the Belgian Grand Prix was plagued by severe weather at the Spa-Francorchamps and after a Formula 3 event had to be abandoned due to the conditions, the Formula One race was also affected.
While some drivers, like Lando Norris, were on board with the decision, not everyone shared the same sentiment. Max Verstappen, never one to hold back, had a fiery reaction that’s now turning heads across the paddock and sparking debate in the F1 world.
Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen has revealed that he misses his personal life due to his commitments in Formula One, addressing the topic of his potential retirement. The four-time world champion and his partner, Kelly Piquet, welcomed their first child together in May 2025.
Well one thing is for sure, Max Verstappen can no longer move to Mercedes next season. The Dutchman’s fourth place at a soggy Spa on Sunday, to George Russell’s fifth, means the Red Bull driver is now 28 points clear of the Mercedes man.
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri won the F1 2025 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa with Lando Norris second and Charles Leclerc third for Ferrari.
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Max Verstappen ’s dreams of winning a record-equalling fifth successive Drivers’ Championship crown were shattered at the Belgian Grand Prix. Sky Sports F1 pundit and co-commentator Martin Brundle declared the title fight dead in the water after Oscar Piastri ’s tyre management masterclass.
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