Verstappen fastest in damp Spa qualifying, Leclerc inherits Belgium F1 pole
Charles Leclerc will start from pole for the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday, after inheriting first from Max Verstappen, who topped the timings in a damp Saturday shootout. ...












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