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Does F1 need rules review? Reaction to Spa 'race' and half points

ormula 1 drivers, team bosses and the Sky Sports F1 pundits have called for a change of the sport's rules after Sunday's abandoned Belgian GP, which saw half points awarded despite not featuring a single racing lap. Amid continuous rain and poor visibility at Spa-Francorchamps, the initial race start was delayed before drivers finally got out on track again some three hours later than planned - but only behind the Safety Car at very slow speed, before the race was red-flagged and deemed unsafe to resume. However, the two laps of running - and technically three for leader Max Verstappen - meant a race result was reached, with the top-10 finishers essentially running in their grid positions...
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