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Race: Verstappen wins the farce that was the Belgian GP

Max Verstappen won, if one can use that word, a Belgian GP in which heavy rain renders the circuit undrivable and Race Control finally called it off on lap 3 behind the Safety Car. The Dutchman led home George Russell and Lewis Hamilton, and led is the word to use given that no one was permitted to pass behind the Safety Car. Half points were awarded as per F1 regulations, that being one rule that FIA race director Michael Masi and his stewards did know/adhere to/understand. With the rain chucking down as the drivers did their out-laps to the grid, Sergio Perez lost it into the wall at Les Combes. Red Bull informed Masi that he would not be starting, a big blow to the team's championship...
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