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F1 bracing for intense rain ahead of Belgian GP race start
Formula 1 teams are preparing for a wet Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, with an 80% chance of heavy rain during the race's start. The morning downpour led to the cancellation of the FIA Formula 3 race, while the F2 feature race commenced with a rolling start amid the challenging weather conditions. Want More Context? 🔎
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