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Belgian GP red-flagged amid heavy rain; Verstappen takes win

The Belgian GP had to be red-flagged after just two laps behind the Safety Car due to continuous rainfall and poor conditions at Spa-Francorchamps, with Max Verstappen finishing as the official winner in the classification and cutting Lewis Hamilton's title lead. Any hopes of a race, heavily delayed through the afternoon, officially ended almost four hours after the scheduled start time of 2pm BST, but critically - as enough laps were completed - half points were awarded for the top-10 finishers, who essentially sealed their results through qualifying. That means pole-sitter Verstappen takes 12.5 points, while George Russell - the star of Saturday for Williams - has his first F1 podium in...
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