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Officials had ‘no ability' to postpone Belgian GP

The Safety Car leads the field in Spa Officials had no way of postponing or further delaying the running of the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix. Sunday’s race was the shortest in F1 history, with the classifications showing just a single lap was completed after heavy rain hammered the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. In reality, the field completed two full laps behind the Safety Car before the red flag was shown, results then rolled back a lap. It was an unsavoury end to a race that had initially been delayed for 25-minutes before the cars finally left the grid behind the Safety Car. However, it was decided soon after that conditions were too bad to commence racing, and so the field was brought...
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