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Martin Brundle slams Fernando Alonso for calling Lewis Hamilton an ‘idiot’ after Belgian Grand Prix crash

Martin Brundle has slammed Fernando Alonso for his comments about Sir Lewis Hamilton after the pair collided during last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix.

Ferrari questions FIA's budget regulation as Red Bull readies new lightweight chassis

Mattia Binotto has expressed concerns about rumours at Spa-Francorchamps that Red Bull intends to debut a significantly lighter chassis shortly. 

Esteban Ocon wants Mick Schumacher to be his new Alpine teammate amid links to Pierre Gasly

Esteban Ocon wants Mick Schumacher to be his new teammate amid reports Alpine want Pierre Gasly to join the team.

Verstappen spearheads Red Bull 1-2 to extend world championship lead

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen extended his lead in the Formula One world championship with a crushing victory in the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. Verstappen started 14th on the grid but scorched through the field to cruise to victory ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez with Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, who started on pole, in third. Charles Leclerc, Verstappen’s nearest challenger in the title race, struggled in the other Ferrari to find his groove after starting 15th.

Lewis Hamilton labelled ‘idiot’ by Fernando Alonso as Max Verstappen wins at Spa

Lewis Hamilton was called an “idiot” and told “he only knows how to drive and start in first” by a furious Fernando Alonso following their opening-lap crash at the Belgian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso Back Off In War Of Words Over Spa Crash

Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso eased off to avoid a prolonged war of words on Monday following their acrimonious collision in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. Mercedes' seven-time world champion and his one-time McLaren team-mate crashed on the opening lap with Hamilton forced to retire after an airborne ride over his rival's Alpine car. In the heat of the moment the veteran Spaniard blasted the British driver as "an idiot". Hamilton revisited the incident on social media, writing: "First I want to apologise to my fans and especially those who came out to support me.

Hamilton, Alonso back off in war of words over Spa crash

F1's CRB meets over Piastri future dispute

The Formula One contract dispute surrounding Australian racer Oscar Piastri was heard by the governing FIA’s Contract Recognition Board (CRB) on Monday but the body may not offer an immediate ruling clarifying the 21-year-old’s future.