Lewis Hamilton edged Sebastian Vettel by just 2.358 seconds to win the 2017 Belgian Grand Prix and close within seven points of Vettel’s lead in the drivers’ championship.
Daniel Ricciardo scooped an unlikely podium after he passed Valtteri Bottas on the safety car restart. Kimi Raikkonen also sneaked past his fellow countryman who was forced to settle for fifth place in the end.
Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg was sixth at the chequered flag with Romain Grosjean completing the top seven for Haas.
After missing the Hungarian Grand Prix due to illness, Felipe Massa returned to cockpit and picked up four points for an eighth place finish.
Esteban Ocon collided with his Force India team-mate twice but due to the safety car, he was able to recover to ninth ahead of Carlos Sainz Jr. who completed the top 10.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen suffered his sixth retirement of the season while Fernando Alonso failed to see the flag for the third time in four races.
Here’s how we rated each drivers’ performance across the whole weekend at the world-famous Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.
