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Belgian Grand Prix News
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Lewis Hamilton finished ahead of his Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull's Max Verstappen at Belgian Grand Prix.
Verstappen, meanwhile, has maintained his record of finishing on the podium at every race he's been classified in this year.
Ferrari's struggles continued with both Sebastian Vettel and Charles LeClerc finishing outside of the top 10 and thus gaining no points.
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Valtteri Bottas lapped the seven km Spa-Francorchamps track in one minute 44.493 seconds, beating Hamilton by just 0.069 seconds.
Hamilton, winner of four of this season`s six races and currently in the form of his life, leads the overall standings by 37 points from Max Verstappen.
Bottas, who won the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix in July, is third 43 points behind his team mate Hamilton in overall standings.
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Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he will not boycott Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix.
A wave of player protests against the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, in Wisconsin on Sunday.
Hamilton's Mercedes team has also changed the colour of its cars from their traditional silver to black.
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F1, earlier this week, confirmed that the 2020 season will begin in Austria next month and also revealed details on the first eight races of a new calendar in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Vettel, whose 52nd and last win came at the 2018 Belgian Grand Prix, was second and third fastest on the timesheets in Friday’s two sessions at the Marina Bay track.
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The 19-year-old hit a kerb and flew high in the air before landing upside down on the tyre wall and ending up in the catch fence.
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Vettel, the winner of 52 races, has gone more than a year since he tasted victory at last year`s Belgian race.
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They clashed twice at Spa, with Ocon squeezed towards the wall as he tried to pass Perez in the second incident that most upset the 20-year-old and led to a Twitter outburst against the Mexican.
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Michael left the public limelight after a near-fatal skiing accident in 2013 in which he sustained severe head injuries.
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Hamilton was 0.092 faster than Ferrari's world championship leader Sebastian Vettel, with the German third on the timesheets and also setting his time on the quickest but least durable tyre.
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Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez bagged 22 points by finishing fourth and fifth.
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Hamilton produced a fantastic drive in an action-packed race, despite starting from the back row of the grid, to finish third.
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The Dane lost control of his car as he crested the fast uphill sweep of the Eau Rouge corner and slammed violently into the barriers.
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Triple world champion Hamilton, who has a 19-point cushion over team mate Nico Rosberg at the top of the drivers` standings, appeared relaxed though.
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It was Rosberg`s fifth pole this season and the 28th of his career - and gives him a great chance to reduce, or even overhaul, Hamilton`s 19-point lead in the drivers` title race.
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The 18-year-old Red Bull driver clocked a best lap of one minute and 48.085 seconds.
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The three-time world champion leads this year`s title race by 19 points from team-mate Nico Rosberg.
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