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Verstappen wins shortened rain-delayed sprint race at Belgian GP, extends championship lead

  • Qualifying was delayed due to rain before Verstappen took pole position for the sprint race.
  • Verstappen overtook Oscar Piastri at the start and built a big lead before the race was red flagged.
  • After a 30-minute delay, the race resumed behind the safety car before Verstappen pulled away again.
  • Verstappen's victory extends his championship lead to 118 points with 9 races left.
  • Pierre Gasly expressed concerns about visibility and safety in the wet conditions.
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