Mekies was deviating from what his predecessor did during race weekends, with former boss Christian Horner absent for the first time in Red Bull’s Formula 1 history. He watched on as the race start ...

Oscar Piastri won a rain-affected Belgian Grand Prix to extend his lead at the top of the drivers’ standings to 16 points over McLaren teammate Lando Norris, who finished second after starting on pole ...

Oscar Piastri claimed his sixth win of the season in soggy Belgium to stretch his lead over McLaren team-mate Lando Norris at the top of the drivers’ standings to 16 points.

1. Oscar Piastri, Australia, McLaren, 266 points. 2. Lando Norris, Great Britain, McLaren, 250. 3. Max Verstappen, Netherlands, Red Bull Racing, 185. 4. George Russell, Great Britain, Mercedes, 157. 5 ...