McLaren F1 drivers ordered to “minimize trouble” on lap 1 of Belgian GP

Saturday’s sprint race at Spa-Francorchamps confirmed McLaren driver Oscar Piastri’s claim that pole position at this circuit isn’t necessarily ideal. But there his chief battle on the opening lap was with receding title rival Max Verstappen.
In the grand prix both McLaren drivers will start on the front row, with championship leader Lando Norris ahead of Piastri, and Ferrari’s Charles ...Keep reading