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Hamilton holds off Vettel to halve title deficit

27 August 2017  03:32 PM

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton took a narrow victory over Sebastian Vettel in Sunday’s 2017 Formula 1 Pirelli Belgian Grand Prix to reduce the Ferrari driver’s championship lead from 14 to 7 points. Just 2.3s separated the title rivals at the chequered flag, as Daniel Ricciardo secured an unexpected podium for Red Bull with third place at Spa-Francorchamps.

Pos. Driver Team Time
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:24:42.820
2 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari +2.358s
3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull +10.791s
4 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari +14.471s
5 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes +16.456s
6 Nico Hulkenberg Renault +28.087s
7 Romain Grosjean Haas +31.553s
8 Felipe Massa Williams +36.649s
9 Esteban Ocon Force India +38.154s
10 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso +39.447s
11 Lance Stroll Williams +48.999s
12 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso +49.940s
13 Joylon Palmer Renault +53.239s
14 Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren +57.078s
15 Kevin Magnussen Haas +67.262s
16 Marcus Ericsson Sauber +69.711s
17 Sergio Perez Force India DNF
NC Fernando Alonso McLaren DNF
NC Marx Verstappen Red Bull DNF
NC Pascal Wehrlein Sauber DNF

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