Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, July 27, 2025 (AFP) - Verstappen accuses race organisers of being overcautious with rain delay

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2025-07-27
Max Verstappen accused race organisers of being overcautious on Sunday when they decided to delay the start of the Belgian Grand Prix by 80 minutes following heavy rain. The four-time world champion said he believed that instead of suspending the race after one formation lap behind the Safety Car, Race Control should have kept the field out on the track to clear standing water. "It wasn't even raining," he said, referring to the decision taken a......
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