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Spa F1 qualifying red flagged as Norris escapes Eau Rouge crash

Rain had been falling at various periods throughout qualifying at Spa, with wet and intermediate tyres being used throughout Q1 and Q2.
A downpour began in the break just before Q3 started, prompting McLaren driver Norris to switch to wet tyres as he lined up at the end of the pitlane.
Norris reported on his out-lap that he was aquaplaning at points due to the wet weather, while Aston Martin ...Keep reading

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