Belgian Grand Prix Sprint: Max Verstappen Claims Pole Position

Verstappen Dominates Wet Sprint

Red Bull's Max Verstappen took a commanding victory in the Belgian Grand Prix sprint event, securing pole position for Sunday's main race. Despite a wet and challenging track, Verstappen led from start to finish, extending his impressive winning streak to eight consecutive races.

McLaren's Piastri Impresses

McLaren's Oscar Piastri put in a strong performance to finish second, while Alpine's Fernando Alonso and reigning champion Lewis Hamilton rounded out the top four. Hamilton and Racing Point's Sergio Perez clashed during the race, resulting in a five-second penalty for Perez.

The victory marks another dominant display from Verstappen, who has been untouchable in recent races. With eight wins in the last nine races, Verstappen is the clear favorite to extend his championship lead at Spa.