Kimi Antonelli's Belgian Grand Prix Victory Extends Championship Lead The Belgian Grand Prix has long been a proving ground for Formula 1 drivers, and this year's edition was no exception.
Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli cemented his position at the top of the championship standings with a hard fought victory over Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
The virtual safety car period on lap 26 gave Leclerc an unexpected shot at victory, allowing him to pit under more favorable conditions and rejoin ahead of Antonelli.