P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Formula 1 world championship leader Oscar Piastri topped the only free practice session at the Belgian Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri, the current leader of the Formula 1 world championship, set the fastest time during the sole free practice session held at the Belgian Grand Prix. Piastri’s McLaren outpaced both Max Verstappen’s Red Bull and Lando Norris’s McLaren by nearly half a second, emphasizing his strong form. The teams are now focusing on the upcoming sprint qualifying session scheduled for later on Friday. In the FP1 results, Piastri led the pack, followed by Verstappen, Norris, Russell, Leclerc, Antonelli, Hamilton, Stroll, Alonso, and Hadjar. The stage is set for an exciting and competitive race weekend at Spa-Francorchamps.
