Max Verstappen emerged victoriously at the Formula 1 Belgium Grand Prix. The event was about to get canceled due to rain, but at last, it happened, where Verstappen showed his efficiency. It was a rain-ruined Grand Prix, and only of two laps. The race was executed in a safety car at a dangerous as well as the drenched circuit of Spa-Francorchamps.
The race
Verstappen secured half points at first. This helped to get him within the three points of Lewis Hamilton, which is in the championship of the drivers that came after the shortest race in Formula 1 ever. After the 12th round of the season, and with 14 kilometers in it, George Russell’s Williams came second, and Hamilton with his Mercedes came in third.
Though the race was finally executed with ease, still it was a very dangerous condition to organize the event. Many fans also said that the organizers must have kept an additional day as well, concerning the safety of the drivers.
Check out the top 10 positions at the Belgium Grand Prix
- Max Verstappen with 12.5 points
- George Russell with 9 Points
- Lewis Hamilton with 7.5 Points
- Daniel Ricciardo with 6 Points
- Sebastian Vettel with 5 Points
- Pierre Gasly with 4 Points
- Esteban Ocon with 3 Points
- Charles Leclerc with 2 Points
- Nicholas Latifi with 1 Point
- Carlos Sainz with 0.5 Points
16 the GP for Max Verstappen
This win at the Belgium Grand Prix became the 16th GP win for Max Verstappen. Holding 16 titles at just the age of 23 is certainly an inhuman thing. With his magnificent performance so far, Verstappen the young blood has already proved himself as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time.
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