Belgian Grand Prix, FIA and Red Bull Racing
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Questions have been raised about the decision to suspend the race start by 80 minutes and then not release the cars until parts of the track were beginning to dry
But Verstappen wasn't the only driver who felt that the FIA made the wrong decision regarding the start of the Belgian Grand Prix, as former rival Hamilton agreed with the Dutchman's claims when speaking post-race.
George Russell revealed he will meet with Mercedes to examine the team's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix performance, one that
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PlanetF1 on MSNMax Verstappen criticises ‘way too cautious’ FIA decision after Belgian Grand Prix red flagRed Bull driver Max Verstappen has slammed the FIA for a "way to cautious" decision after the red flag came out at the .
Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, have been forced to cancel a race due to the weather conditions ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix. On Saturday, Max Verstappen won the sprint at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps before Lando Norris stormed to pole position for Sunday's main race.
Dominant McLaren grabbed another 1-2, as Spa-Francorchamps hosted round 13 of the 2025 Formula One world championship
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GPFans on MSNF1 2025 Standings: Max Verstappen suffers as FIA ruling hits champion hard at Belgian Grand PrixThe 2025 Belgian Grand Prix has had a huge impact on Max Verstappen 's title chances as a FIA ruling hit F1 champion Lewis Hamilton hard at Spa. Sunday's race in Belgium may not have been a thriller, with Oscar Piastri only needing one overtake to speed off ahead of Lando Norris, but for others further down the grid it has had huge consequences.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff will be in "in the s**t" if Christian Horner returned to the sport with the FIA.
F1 governing body the FIA is said to have been alerted to the need for a tweak to the rules following Red Bull's swift replacement of Christian Horner with Laurent Mekies
Lando Norris was revealed as one of 10 F1 stars hit by a late FIA ruling at the Belgian Grand Prix. Apart from Lewis Hamilton rocketing through the field at Spa, Sunday’s grand prix was lacking in action compared to previous thrillers in Austria and Silverstone,
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said he will be taking up the matter with the FIA after his shock Q1 exit during the Belgian GP qualifying.