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McLaren F1 drivers ordered to “minimize trouble” on lap 1 of Belgian GP

Saturday’s sprint race at Spa-Francorchamps confirmed McLaren driver Oscar Piastri’s claim that pole position at this circuit isn’t necessarily ideal. But there his chief battle on the opening lap was with receding title rival Max Verstappen.

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How to watch the Belgian Grand Prix: TV channel and live stream for Formula One today

Will McLaren continue their dominant season in Belgium?

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Lando Norris braced for rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix after clinching pole

Norris edged out McLaren team-mate Piastri by just 0.085 seconds at Spa-Francorchamps, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc third.

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Belgian Grand Prix: Lando Norris edges out McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to claim pole

It is a one-two at the Spa startline for the British team

Evening Standard

Lewis Hamilton laments ‘unacceptable’ mistake as Lando Norris takes pole at Belgian GP

Hamilton endured another qualifying to forget at Spa and will start Sunday’s grand prix down in 16th

The Independent UK

Hamilton apologises to Ferrari after "unacceptable" Q1 exit at F1 Belgian GP

Lewis Hamilton issued an apology to Ferrari after his second Q1 exit in two days means he will start the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix from 16th on the grid.

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F1 Belgian GP: Norris pips Piastri to pole, Hamilton and Antonelli out in Q1 again

McLaren's Lando Norris has struck back against team-mate Oscar Piastri by taking his fourth pole of the 2025 Formula 1 season at the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Lando Norris edges out McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to claim pole in Belgium

Lewis Hamilton had a poor qualifying session.

The Independent UK

F1 Belgian GP: Lando Norris beats Oscar Piastri to pole, Max Verstappen only fourth

McLaren's Lando Norris has struck back against team-mate Oscar Piastri by taking his fourth pole of the 2025 Formula 1 season at the Belgian Grand Prix.

Motorsport

More disappointment for Lewis Hamilton in Belgium as he qualifies 16th

Hamilton started 18th and finished 15th in the sprint race earlier.

The Independent UK

Leclerc: Ferrari has no hope of fighting for F1 Belgian GP win

Charles Leclerc’s Formula 1 sprint race during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend followed a depressingly familiar pattern for Ferrari this season: heroics on the first lap, followed by a slow deflation of the team’s hopes as the SF-25 slipped backwards.

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Charles Leclerc: Ferrari has no hope of fighting for F1 Belgian GP win

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Is Oscar Piastri right to be worried about the "worst place" to start on Spa F1 pole?

Despite taking an utterly dominant Formula 1 sprint pole at the Belgian Grand Prix, McLaren's Oscar Piastri wasn't getting too excited just yet over his victory chances on Saturday morning.

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Is Piastri right to be worried about the "worst place" to start on Spa F1 pole?

Despite taking an utterly dominant Formula 1 sprint pole at the Belgian Grand Prix, McLaren's Oscar Piastri wasn't getting too excited just yet over his victory chances on Saturday morning.

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Leclerc downcast over "huge" gap to McLaren but approves new Ferrari F1 car suspension

Charles Leclerc was disappointed by a "huge" deficit to McLaren in Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix sprint qualifying, despite being aided by Ferrari's new rear suspension package.

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Charles Leclerc dismayed by "huge" gap to McLaren but approves new Ferrari F1 car suspension

Charles Leclerc was disappointed by a "huge" deficit to McLaren in Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix sprint qualifying, despite being aided by Ferrari's new rear suspension package.

The Independent UK

Oscar Piastri sets new record in Belgian GP sprint qualifying

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Evening Standard

Oscar Piastri: McLaren driver secures pole for Belgian Grand Prix sprint race as Lewis Hamilton crashes out

Australian youngster tops the drivers’ championship ahead of McLaren team-mate

The Independent UK

Oscar Piastri on pole for Belgium GP sprint race on day to forget for Lewis Hamilton

The championship leader was a step above the rest of the field in an entertaining sprint qualifying session

The Independent UK

Oscar Piastri secures dominant pole position for Belgian Grand Prix sprint race

McLaren’s Piastri saw off Red Bull driver Max Verstappen at Spa-Francorchamps to take top spot.

Motorsport

F1 Belgian GP: Oscar Piastri recovers to power to sprint race pole from Max Verstappen

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri recovered from an early scare to take the sprint race pole at Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix.

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F1 Belgian GP: Piastri dominates sprint qualifying to grab pole with Verstappen second

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri survived an early scare to take a dominant pole for the sprint race at Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix.

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What's got drivers so agitated about "strange" 2026 F1 cars?

“At the moment [in the 2026 regulations] there are some challenges that aren't necessary and won't add to the competition or the spectacle, that I do think need to be changed,” said McLaren’s Oscar Piastri ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix weekend.

The Independent UK

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri quickest in practice for Belgian Grand Prix

Piastri saw off Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by four tenths of a second.

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