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Hamilton recalls Senna’s “going for a gap” F1 quote after Perez clash

The Mercedes driver also referenced Ayrton Senna’s famous quote about no longer being a racing driver if you don’t go for a gap.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

Beganovic handed penalty for Bortoleto Spa F3 sprint clash

The Prema driver ran into the back of Trident rival Bortoleto after he had passed him for ninth at Turn 1 on lap nine.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Wolff: Hamilton's F1 sprint penalty harsh as FIA explains decision

Hamilton was deemed by the FIA to have been at fault for a brush with Perez as they battled for position through Paul Frere in the damp opening section of the sprint race.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

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Hamilton penalty harsh, says Wolff, as FIA explains decision

Hamilton was deemed by the FIA to have been at fault for a brush with Perez as they battled for position through Paul Frere in the damp opening section of the sprint race.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

Gasly "didn't feel safe" racing in Spa F1 sprint spray

Gasly’s opinion centres on the ongoing visibility problem F1 drivers face when running in the wet with the new ground effect generation of cars, which lift huge volumes of spray into the air and push it over a wider area.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

London E-Prix: Dennis crowned champion, Evans wins disrupted race

The Briton finished third on-the-road in a tense penultimate round which would have been enough for the title, but the result was guranteed when he was promoted to second after Antonio Felix da Costa was handed a three-minute penalty for a technical infringement after finishing second.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

London E-Prix: Dennis crowned champion, Evans wins twice red-flagged race

The Briton finished third on-the-road in a tense penultimate round, which would have been enough for the title, but the result was guranteed when he was promoted to second after Antonio Felix da Costa was handed a three-minute penalty for a technical infringement after finishing second.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

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F1 Belgian Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more

Verstappen topped qualifying from Ferrari driver Leclerc on Friday, but Red Bull's championship leader will start from sixth after fitting a fifth gearbox of the season.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Alonso explains uncharacteristic Spa F1 sprint spin

The two-time world champion lined up only 14th for the shorter Saturday contest as a legacy of not setting a time in Q2 owing to the red flag caused by team-mate Lance Stroll shunting.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Spa F3 sprint race to award points after FIA U-turn

The governing body initially said no points would be given out after the incident-strewn race on a damp track saw the safety car run for much of its 12 laps and finished under caution.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

Spa F3 sprint race to be awarded points in FIA U-turn

The governing body initially said no points would be given out after the incident-strewn race on a damp track saw the safety car run for much of its 12 laps and finished under caution.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Jake Dennis crowned Formula E world champion after chaotic London race

A podium finish for the Brit came after his closest rival, Nick Cassidy, was taken out by his own teammate

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2023

William Byron fastest in Richmond NASCAR Cup practice

The top speeds all came from the first 20-minute session with Byron leading the way with an average lap speed of 117.101 mph.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

Piastri felt he was "no match" for Verstappen in Spa F1 sprint race

A late downpour meant the field launched for the Saturday race behind the safety car ahead of a rolling start.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

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Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Verstappen defends "safer" Red Bull pit call in Spa F1 sprint

To reduce spray after a late downpour, five formation laps were run behind the safety car ahead of a rolling start.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023

Max Verstappen wins wet Belgian F1 GP sprint race with Oscar Piastri second

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen mastered a wet track to win the Belgian F1 GP sprint race

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

F1 results: Max Verstappen wins Belgian GP sprint at Spa

The race started behind the safety car, with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri following it into the pitlane to switch his wets for intermediate tyres. That paid off as he took the lead from Verstappen, who pitted at the end of the first racing lap.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen wins shortened sprint race from Piastri, Gasly

After spots of rain had fallen sporadically as the cars initially lined up on the grid 20 minutes ahead of the scheduled start time – already pushed back by 35 minutes thanks to the similar delay to the start of sprint shootout qualifying – it began coming down heavily 10…

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Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Verschoor disqualified from F2 Spa sprint for technical breach

The Van Amersfoort Racing driver was found to have used a throttle map not in compliance with Article 3.6.5 of the Technical Regulations for both the formation lap and race start.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

BTCC Croft: Cammish leads Motorbase Ford 1-2-3

The Yorkshireman put in a peach of a lap to lead a 1-2-3 for the Motorbase Performance Ford Focus ST squad and continue the Kent operation’s 100% run of pole positions during the 2023 season.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Sauber and Audi on "right route" despite dismissals and F1 delay rumours

This weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix marks a year since Audi formally announced its 2026 F1 entry initially via a works powertrain programme before confirming a Sauber buyout.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

Ryan fined $5000 for swearing on TV

The outspoken team boss was interviewed in the moments following the dramatic conclusion to tonight's race.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

F2 Spa: Fittipaldi passes Verschoor to win sprint race

The Rodin Carlin driver had scored eight podiums before finally taking his first victory in the series on Saturday in Belgium.

Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023

F2 Spa: Fittipaldi beats Verschoor in sprint race to score maiden win

The Rodin Carlin driver had scored eight podiums before finally taking his first victory in the series on Saturday in Belgium.

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Tickford defends Waters after "perplexing" Supercars penalty rant

Waters finished second on the road in Saturday night's first race in Sydney that was won by Brodie Kostecki, but was demoted to fifth thanks to a five-second time penalty.

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