SPLASHING AROUND AT SPA IN A FARCIAL GRAND PRIX
Sep 02, 2021
4 minutes
By James Roberts
Photos: Motorsport Images
Three hours and 25 minutes after the Belgian Grand Prix was due to start, FIArace control declared the event over. Max Verstappen was adjudged the race winner and half points for the top 10 finishers were awarded. Yet the reality is that no racing took place at all.
Two formation laps, followed three hours later by two laps behind the safety car was enough for the FIAto declare a result. It was a facial state of affairs, but as the rain was so torrential, there was little alternative. Or was there?
The climate around the Belgian Ardennes is often referred to as fickle, but following
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