Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto expressed concerns over F1’s cost cap following rumours Red Bull will introduce a lighter chassis, which the team denied.
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Williams: Points-scoring Belgian GP pace not just due to straight line speed
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams believe their most competitive showing at the Belgian Grand Prix, where they achieved their third points score this year, was not just down to their straight-line speed.
Hamilton suffered 45G impact with ground after Alonso collision
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes have revealed Lewis Hamilton hit the ground with a force of 45G following his opening-lap contact with Fernando Alonso at Spa.
‘Outside perceptions’ of Ferrari strategy errors this year are wrong – Binotto
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari team principal Mattia Binotto rejected claims they made the latest in a series of strategic errors during last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix.
Verstappen is second driver to win back-to-back races starting no higher than 10th
2022 Belgian Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onMax Verstappen has won the last two races from double-digit starting positions – a feat which only one other Formula 1 driver ever achieved.
2022 Belgian Grand Prix driver ratings
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onOne Belgian Grand Prix driver received the highest score we’ve awarded in our ratings so far this year. Here is RaceFans’ verdict on all 20 competitors.
Paddock Diary: 2022 Belgian Grand Prix
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onThe summer break brought a series of surprise announcements on the Formula 1 driver market. As the paddock reconvened in Belgium, more big news was just around the corner.
Ocon told Vettel he ‘passed Gasly too early’ after three-wide move
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onEsteban Ocon told Sebastian Vettel he made a tactical error when the pair caught Pierre Gasly in a dramatic moment during the Belgian Grand Prix.
Dominant Spa win shows Verstappen ‘took another step’ after becoming champion
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen’s dominant victory in the Belgian Grand Prix shows how he has raised his game since winning the world championship last year, says his Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.
‘Tyre marbles from junior series’ caused Latifi’s spin which put Bottas out
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onNicholas Latifi says his spin during the Belgian Grand Prix, which led to Valtteri Bottas’s retirement from the race, was triggered by tyre marbles left on the track from other series.
Ricciardo’s race compromised by old-spec rear wing after fault
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo had to race the Belgian Grand Prix without McLaren’s new, low-downforce rear wing after encountering a problem on Saturday.
Mercedes “learned some interesting things” from poor Spa pace – Russell
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell is hopeful Mercedes’ unexpectedly poor Belgian Grand Prix performance will prove their “worst race” of the season.
“They were on another level”: Ferrari worried by Red Bull’s “strange” leap forward
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari say championship rivals Red Bull were “on another level” of performance at Spa, and are concerned it could be the shape of things to come.
Verstappen awaits coronation as crushing Spa win makes second title a formality
2022 Belgian Grand Prix review
Posted onMax Verstappen produced a champion’s drive to win the Belgian Grand Prix from 14th on the grid, virtually assuring his second world title.
Perez wants Red Bull to “run the cars slightly different” to help improve his performance
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez wants Red Bull to change how it runs their car in upcoming races so he can improve his performance.
Vote for your 2022 Belgian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2022 Belgian Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onThe raw numbers of Max Verstappen’s scorching run to victory in the Belgian Grand Prix are deeply impressive.
Red Bull’s Belgian GP dominance on a par with 2010-13 form – Horner
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull’s performance in the Belgian Grand Prix was on a par with the team’s peak dominance when it won a string of world championships between 2010 and 2013, said Christian Horner.
Visor tear-off which spoiled Leclerc’s race was Verstappen’s – Ferrari
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onThe visor tear-off which forced Charles Leclerc to make an early pit stop in the Belgian Grand Prix was dropped by his championship rival Max Verstappen, Ferrari believe.
Albon says holding off five drivers for final point was “one of my best races”
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onAlexander Albon said his run to 10th place in the Belgian Grand Prix by managing his tyres while leading a train of rivals was one of his best drives in Formula 1.