Max Verstappen says his Belgian Grand Prix weekend was positive because he managed to extend his championship lead, despite a grid penalty. Red Bull took a new internal combustion engine (ICE) on Verstappen’s car at Spa-Francorchamps, with the track traditionally much better for overtaking than many other venues. Although he struggled to make significant headway after the opening few laps, Verstappen managed to get ahead of Lando Norris through strategy to cross the line fifth, being promoted to fourth by George Russell’s post-race disqualification. 
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