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via theguardian.comKimi Antonelli Secures Pole Position at Belgian Grand PrixKimi Antonelli of Mercedes has achieved pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix, outperforming Max Verstappen. His teammate George Russell will start from fourth, while Lando Norris faces a 10-place grid penalty.
via BBC SportAntonelli tops FP2 as Gasly crashes heavily at SpaThe session highlighted the competitive nature of the teams, with Antonelli outperforming his rivals, including Lando Norris and Max Verstappen. However, several drivers, including Norris and Gasly, face grid penalties and challenges related to car performance and energy management on the demanding Spa-Francorchamps circuit.
via espn.comGasly reawarded podium, Alpine appeal succeedsPierre Gasly's podium finish at the Monaco Grand Prix has been reinstated following a successful appeal by Alpine. Initially finishing third, Gasly was penalized for exceeding the pit-lane speed limit, which dropped him to seventh. However, new evidence presented during the appeal revealed that the official measurement used to assess his speed was incorrect, leading the FIA to overturn the penalties.
As a result of the appeal, Gasly moves back to third place, while Isack Hadjar drops to fourth. The appeal process highlighted discrepancies in the pit-lane measurement system, which Mercedes had previously raised concerns about. Alpine expressed appreciation for the FIA's transparency throughout the review process, while Mercedes voiced their frustration over the outcome.Page 10 of 10