15:08
Verstappen
Verstappen splits the McLarens again with a tidy lap. Tsunoda slots into fourth, 0.4s off.
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2025 F1 Belgian Grand Prix - Qualifying - LIVE UPDATES!
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26 Jul 2025
15:05
Piastri sets the pace
A 1m41.988s for Piastri, less than a tenth ahead of Norris.
15:02
Drama in the pit lane
Contact between Stroll and Hulkenberg in the pit lane. One that has been noted by the stewards.
15:01
Q1 is underway
The first part of qualifying is underway at Spa-Francorchamps.
14:55
Red Bull set up change
With rain a possibility tomorrow, Red Bull have elected for a bigger rear wing for qualifying.
14:32
Welcome back
We're building up to qualifying. Q1 kicks off at 3pm BST.
11:36
Sprint race results
The full race results from an exciting sprint race at Spa-Francorchamps
Max Verstappen
11:31
Top 10
Verstappen, Piastri, Norris, Leclerc, Ocon, Sainz, Bearman, Hadjar, Bortoleto and Lawson.
11:31
Verstappen wins the sprint at Spa
A mighty drive from Verstappen to come away with the sprint win at Spa.
11:30
Final lap
Verstappen stays ahead of Piastri into Les Combes. That should be the win in the bag.
11:28
Two laps to go
Verstappen survives another lap. Piastri remains behind.
11:26
Lap 13/15
1.3s between the top three heading into the final couple of laps.
11:24
Lap 12/15
Verstappen is doing enough to stay ahead of Piastri and Norris.
11:23
Verstappen
Verstappen runs wide at the final chicane which puts him under pressure for the first sector. He remain ahead of the McLarens.
11:21
The order on Lap 10
Verstappen, Piastri, Norris, Leclerc, Ocon, Sainz, Bearman, Hadjar, Bortoleto and Lawson.
11:19
Lap 9/15
Piastri closes in again but can't make a move on Verstappen. The top three are in DRS of each other.
11:16
Norris on a charge
He's 1.1s behind his teammate now.
11:16
Hamilton complaining
"I've got no rear already," Hamilton is in 16th, just ahead of Antonelli.
11:14
Norris closing in
He's now just 1.7s behind his teammate now.
11:11
The order on Lap 4/15
Verstappen, Piastri, Norris, Leclerc, Ocon, Sainz, Bearman, hadjar, Bortoleto and Lawson.
Hamilton has got ahead of Hulkenberg for 16th.
11:10
Norris on the move
He uses DRS to get past ahead of Leclerc. Norris is up to third now.
11:08
Lap 3/15
Piastri is in DRS range of Verstappen but can't get close enough to make a move. No changes in the top five just yet.
11:07
Hamilton
A tough start for Hamilton. He's gained no places and running in 17th.
11:06
The order on Lap 2
Verstappen, Piastri, Leclerc, Norris, Ocon, Sainz, Bearman, Hadjar, Bortoleto, Lawson.
11:05
Verstappen leads the sprint at Spa
Verstappen gets ahead of Piastri into Les Combes. Similarly, Norris has lost out to Leclerc.
