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Lewis Hamilton could be dealt further blow for Dutch Grand Prix after nightmare Spa DNF

Lewis Hamilton endured a nightmare Grand Prix weekend in Belgium and the Mercedes man could be set for more heartache at the CM.com Circuit Zandvoort in the Netherlands

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Martin Brundle hits out at Fernando Alonso “idiot” dig towards Lewis Hamilton after crash

Martin Brundle considers Lewis Hamilton one of the 'fairest and cleanest' drivers in F1 and takes issue with Fernando Alonso's comments after their crash at Spa

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Hamilton, Alonso back off in war of words over Spa crash

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso eased off to avoid a prolonged war of words on Monday following their acrimonious collision in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.

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Leclerc laments lack of Ferrari speed after RedBull masterclass

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - Charles Leclerc admitted Red Bull had performed at another level to Ferrari in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix after finishing a distant sixth behind race-winning world champion Max Verstappen.

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Hamilton accepts blame for race-ending Alonso crash

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - Lewis Hamilton accepted the blame and apologised for his part in an opening lap crash with Fernando Alonso at Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.

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Max Verstappen wins F1 Belgian Grand Prix as Hamilton retires – as it happened

Max Verstappen extended his championship lead to 93 points with an imperious win at Spa-Francorchamps

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Alonso "cautious" over second row start at Spa after Canada mistakes

Fernando Alonso says he has “cautious feelings” starting third on the Formula 1 grid at Spa after mistakes in Canada saw Alpine squander a front row start.

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Alonso feeling "cautious" over F1 start at Spa after Canada erorrs

Fernando Alonso says he has “cautious feelings” starting third on the Formula 1 grid at Spa after mistakes in Canada saw Alpine squander a front row start.

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Sainz believes pole the key to thwarting Verstappen at Spa

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - Carlos Sainz conceded that he could not match Max Verstappen or Red Bull's speed but believes he could still turn pole position into his second career victory for Ferrari in Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix.

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Verstappen bosses Belgian qualifying but pole goes to Sainz

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - Max Verstappen delivered a scintillating lap for his 'orange army' of fans on Saturday to dominate an unusual qualifying session for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix with the world champion all too aware he could not take pole position for Red Bull after a grid penalty.

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Szafnauer denies breakdown in Alonso relationship

Alpine Formula 1 boss Otmar Szafnauer insists there is no issue with his relationship with Fernando Alonso, despite some intriguing revelations from the Spanish driver.

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Szafnauer denies breakdown in Alonso F1 relationship

Alpine Formula 1 boss Otmar Szafnauer insists that there is no issue with his relationship with Fernando Alonso, despite some intriguing revelations from the Spanish driver.

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F1 Belgian Grand Prix qualifying – Start time, how to watch, channel

The Spa-Francorchamps circuit hosts the 14th round of the 2022 Formula 1 season this weekend on August 26-28. Here's how and when you can watch qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix on Saturday.

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Verstappen sets Belgian GP pace and won't 'worry' over grid penalty

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - Max Verstappen oozed authority and calm on Friday as he topped the times in practice at the Belgian Grand Prix and dismissed concerns about starting Sunday's race from the back of the grid.

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Verstappen edges Leclerc in Belgian GP practice as grid penalties loom

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - World champion and series leader Max Verstappen topped the times for Red Bull ahead of nearest rival Charles Leclerc of Ferrari in Friday's second practice at the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Vettel accuses Domenicali of insensitive language on female drivers

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - Sebastian Vettel accused Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali of being thoughtless and using insensitive language when he suggested there was little prospect for female drivers in the sport.

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German motor giant Audi to make Formula One debut in 2026

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) (AFP) - German car manufacturer Audi will become an engine supplier in Formula One for the first time in the 2026 season, chairman Markus Duesmann announced on Friday.

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Boschung to attempt Formula 2 return at Spa

Ralph Boschung will attempt to make his FIA Formula 2 return this weekend at Spa, having sat out the last three rounds due to injury.

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Alpine has "absolutely no worries" of trouble with Alonso during 2022

Alpine Formula 1 boss Otmar Szafnauer remains confident that the team will retain a good relationship with Fernando Alonso, despite the Spaniard's decision to join Aston Martin.

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton complaints spark "brain damage" fears from Mercedes chief Toto Wolff

Toto Wollf is calling for further FIA intervention to address porpoising, the phenomenon which has derailed Mercedes' 2022 season, and is concerned his drivers could suffer from long-term problems

Autosport

Spa 24 Hours: Lamborghini loses pole for engine infringement

Lamborghini has lost pole position for this weekend’s Spa 24 Hours for an engine infringement.

Autosport

Lawson and Piastri lined up for F1 FP1 young driver runs

Liam Lawson will make his Formula 1 FP1 debut at the Belgian Grand Prix for AlphaTauri, while Alpine’s Oscar Piastri will drive for the team in practice at Spa or Monza.

Autosport

Porsche unveils latest generation 911 GT3 car

Porsche has focused on driveability on the new GT3 contender it unveiled ahead of this weekend’s Spa 24 Hours.

Autosport

Fox Motorsport seals Spa British GT win under appeal as Browning bags GB3 double

There was a maiden outright victory for Fox Motorsport in the British GT Championship at Spa on-the-road, but the UK's National Court will determine if that result stands following a Balance of Performance issue in qualifying. Also racing in Belgium, Luke Browning bagged a double in the GB3 Championship

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Toyota confident Spa WEC hybrid issue won't be repeated at Le Mans

Toyota is confident there will be no reoccurrence of the hybrid failure from last month’s Spa round of the World Endurance Championship at the Le Mans 24 Hours.

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