✕ Close Lando Norris reacts to dramatic end to Hungarian Grand PrixGeorge Russell was disqualified from Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix just hours after claiming a thrilling victory on track. However, in an initial post-race check, Russell’s Mercedes car was found to be 1.5 kg under the weight permitted in the regulations, following the obligatory drainage of fuel. The matter was referred to the FIA stewards, who an hour later confirmed that Russell had been disqualified from the race classification. The driver himself, it has been reported, found out about the disqualification whilst on his way home to Monaco. Follow live updates from the Belgian Grand Prix with The Independent

Source: The Times July 28, 2024 14:08 UTC