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Verstappen wins Belgian GP farce

Max Verstappen trails the Safety Car on a formation lap in Spa Max Verstappen has been credited with victory in a Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix that never truly got started due to heavy rain. In one of the most bizarre events in F1 history, just two laps were completed behind the Safety Car, the bare minimum required under the rules for a race to be declared. As a result, the field was therefore classified in largely qualifying order, Verstappen the winner from George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. A 25-minute delay preceded the field trailing the Safety Car for a series of formation laps, though doing so after the ‘delayed start’ message was shown on timing screens. After two laps, the...
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