The commencement of the Belgian Grand Prix was delayed due to heavy rain, drawing criticism from Max Verstappen. Verstappen questioned the FIA’s decision, stating the track was ready despite the weather. A downpour caused a delay of over an hour. Verstappen, whose Red Bull was prepared for wet conditions, argued that drivers would have quickly adjusted. Lewis Hamilton supported Verstappen’s view, adding that his car was also suited for the wet conditions. Oscar Piastri of McLaren indirectly criticized the decision, lamenting the potential loss of traditional wet races.
Belgian Grand Prix: Verstappen and Hamilton Disagree with Race Delay
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