The Belgian Grand Prix start has been delayed due to wet weather at Spa-Francorchamps, but the FIA has issued a crucial clarification once the race gets

Formula 1 race control has red-flagged the Belgian Grand Prix before the start due to poor weather conditions around Spa-Francorchamps. As the anticipated rain showers hit the Ardennes hills on Sunday, drivers started the formation lap for the 44-lap race on Pirelli's intermediate tyres.

Details of what happens if a Formula One race is cancelled due to severe weather have been revealed as the Belgian Grand Prix descends into chaos.

Saturday's F1 news includes Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton issuing an apology after the FIA took action over an "unacceptable" incident.

Spa-Francorchamps is set to host another wet weather event with intense showers hitting F1's Belgian Grand Prix venue

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said he will be taking up the matter with the FIA after his shock Q1 exit during the Belgian GP qualifying.

The FIA have placed F1 stars Nico Hulkenberg and Lance Stroll under investigation after a pitlane incident at the Belgian Grand Prix. As Hulkenberg pulled out to join the queue of cars heading into the pitlane for qualifying, the Aston Martin of Stroll kept moving and the two made contact.

F1 governing body the FIA is said to have been alerted to the need for a tweak to the rules following Red Bull's swift replacement of Christian Horner with Laurent Mekies

The official found Stroll already had the right of way, and Hulkenberg was at fault for the collision, though no penalty was issued to either driver for the contact. In document 49 from the Belgian Grand Prix, the FIA gave its explanation of the events.

The start of the 2025 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix has been delayed due to heavy rain at Spa-Francorchamps, with

George Russell and Yuki Tsunoda have received their verdict in an FIA investigation following Belgian GP sprint qualifying.