Oscar Piastri breezes past Lando Norris to claim Belgian Grand Prix victory

The start at Spa-Francorchamps was delayed due to heavy rain in the Ardennes.

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri celebrates after winning the Belgian Grand Prix (Yves Herman/AP)

Lando Norris’ world championship bid was dealt a blow in Belgium after he allowed rival Oscar Piastri to breeze past him and win Sunday’s rain-hit Grand Prix race.

The start of the 13th round in Spa-Francorchamps was delayed by one hour and 20 minutes due to heavy rain in the Ardennes.