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Racing Bulls, Aston Martin bring last “big” upgrades to F1 Belgian GP

Racing Bulls and Aston Martin are among the Formula 1 teams bringing aerodynamic updates to this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa as both squads aim to gain a firm foothold in the tight 2025 midfield.

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The five most remarkable Belgian Grands Prix in F1 history

First held in 1925, the Belgian Grand Prix was one of the seven original races on F1's inaugural world championship calendar in 1950. Since then, it has played host to numerous memorable grands prix, the large majority held at Spa-Francorchamps. Here's a look at five remarkable editions of the Belgian…

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Five memorable editions of F1's Belgian GP

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How rain in F1 Belgian GP could wreck Pirelli's strategy experiment

A strategic experiment Pirelli has been preparing for since early May could be imperilled by the weather at this week's Belgian Grand Prix.

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Rain in F1 Belgian GP could wreck Pirelli's strategy experiment

A strategic experiment Pirelli has been preparing for since early May could be imperiled by the weather at this week's Belgian Grand Prix.

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1998 Belgian GP: When the Schumachers went to war

Few races in the last 25 years of Formula 1 can attest to providing the same kind of drama the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix offered.

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Can Red Bull Stay on Top Without Christian Horner at This Weekend's Belgian Grand Prix?

Can Red Bull stay competitive without Christian Horner? With title hopes fading, Spa may decide the team's future and Verstappen's next move.

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Test your knowledge of Spa and plan your trip to the Belgian Grand Prix

Get your Belgian Grand Prix tickets now on GooTickets and secure your spot for one of F1’s most legendary races.

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Formula 1’s (almost) all-American teams

For many years Formula 1 tried and failed to connect with the US audience, but all that has changed in the last decade. Burgeoning interest is now served by three grands prix on US soil and an American team on the grid – with another one about to join. Cadillac is…

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Formula 1 Extends Belgian Grand Prix Contract Amid Changes

Formula 1 extends Belgian Grand Prix contract but plans to drop event in 2028 and 2030, highlighting the evolving dynamics of the race calendar.

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Why Russell ranks his lost Spa F1 win above his 2024 Vegas domination

George Russell reckons his lost 2024 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix victory was a better drive than his Las Vegas domination because of how in the former he held off Lewis Hamilton’s charge.

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Russell knew he was "light" on driver weight before Spa F1 disqualification

George Russell was aware he was “a little bit light” ahead of the 2024 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix he won on the road but lost to a post-race disqualification.

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Russell knew he was “light” on driver weight before Spa disqualification

George Russell was aware he was “a little bit light” ahead of the 2024 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix he won on the road but lost to a post-race disqualification.

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Mercedes concludes triple whammy caused Russell’s Spa F1 DSQ

A triple whammy of worst-case scenarios has emerged as the cause of George Russell’s car being underweight in Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix.

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Ricciardo: RB F1 updates haven't cured high-speed weakness

Daniel Ricciardo has conceded RB still has to work on finding a solution to its car's weaknesses despite adding upgrades at the Belgian Grand Prix weekend.

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Ricciardo: RB updates haven't cured high-speed F1 car weakness

Daniel Ricciardo has conceded RB still has to work on finding a solution to its Formula 1 car's weaknesses despite adding upgrades at the Belgian Grand Prix weekend.

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Magazine: Hamilton wins Russell’s race in surprising Belgian GP

Lewis Hamilton’s victory at the expense of team-mate George Russell in an unpredictable Belgian Grand Prix makes the headlines in this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (1 August).

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How McLaren offered a glimpse of its future with new rear wing concept

McLaren introduced a new rear wing at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix that signals a shift in concept direction and moves it closer to what Red Bull is doing.

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How McLaren has offered a glimpse of its future with new F1 rear wing concept

McLaren introduced a new rear wing at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix that signals a shift in concept direction and moves it closer to what Red Bull is doing.

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Autosport Podcast: Belgian GP analysis

It was an intense Belgian Grand Prix, a strategic race at its core that had the surprise of George Russell perfecting a one-stop strategy to leap to the front of the queue and hold off Lewis Hamilton and Oscar Piastri in a dramatic finish...

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All the F1 drivers disqualified after winning a grand prix

George Russell was denied his third Formula 1 victory by an underweight car that resulted in his post-race disqualification from the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix.

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Seven things we learned at the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix

Leaving Formula 1’s 2024 Belgian Grand Prix, Mercedes was dealing with the joy of what turned out to be a win after all for long-time race leader Lewis Hamilton, but the hurt (and embarrassment) of losing George Russell’s on-the-road triumph after his one-stop gamble had seemingly paid off.

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How Mercedes went from Friday practice disaster to F1 race winner

The body language of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell as they climbed up the steps at the back of their engineering trucks after the Belgian Grand Prix's second practice session said everything.

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Lewis Hamilton Wins F1 Belgian GP, Teammate Disqualified

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton wins F1 Belgian Grand Prix after teammate's disqualification. Exciting race at Spa-Francorchamps circuit with challenging we...

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Belgian Grand Prix Takeaways: George Russell DQ Spoils Dream Day for Mercedes

In the final race before the summer break, the 26-year-old nearly helmed a 1–2 finish along with Lewis Hamilton, but a technical infraction cost him a second win in four races.

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