Catholic Belgian university ‘deplores’ comments by Pope Francis moments after speech | Pope Francis
Pope Francis has been harshly criticized by one of Belgium's Catholic universities for its stance on the role of women in society in a strongly worded press release issued shortly after the Pope's address there. Professors and students at the University of Leuven, where the 87-year-old pontiff spoke on Saturday afternoon, said they wanted to […]
Pope gets an earful from Belgian king and abuse victims over scandals and failures to respond
A cruel day for Pope Francis, when the King of Belgium, the country's prime minister and the president of the Catholic university that brought him there were all torn apart by the institution he was headed to on charges of covering up a clergy sex abuse scandal. . We are far behind the times when […]
Yuki Tsunoda shares brutally honest assessment of his Belgian Grand Prix
Sunday at the Belgian Grand Prix is shaping up to be a difficult day for Yuki Tsunoda. Because the RB F1 team made so many changes to the RB01 and replaced more parts than were allotted to each driver in a season, Tsunoda received a whopping 60-place grid penalty for Sunday’s race. With only 20 […]
Yuki Tsunoda shares brutally honest assessment of his Belgian Grand Prix
Sunday at the Belgian Grand Prix is shaping up to be a difficult day for Yuki Tsunoda. Because the RB F1 team made so many changes to the RB01 and replaced more parts than were allotted to each driver in a season, Tsunoda received a whopping 60-place grid penalty for Sunday’s race. With only 20 […]
Formula One: Belgian Grand Prix – live | Formula One
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Driver Rankings 1. Max Verstappen – 265 points 2. Lando Norris – 189 points 3. Charles Leclerc – 162 points 4. Carlos Sainz – 154 points 5. Oscar Piastri – 149 points 6. Lewis Hamilton – 125 points 7. Sergio Pérez – […]
Formula One: Belgian Grand Prix – live | Formula One
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Driver Rankings 1. Max Verstappen – 265 points 2. Lando Norris – 189 points 3. Charles Leclerc – 162 points 4. Carlos Sainz – 154 points 5. Oscar Piastri – 149 points 6. Lewis Hamilton – 125 points 7. Sergio Pérez – […]
Charles Leclerc inherits pole position but Max Verstappen is lurking at Belgian Grand Prix
On a rainy, damp afternoon at the Belgian Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc recorded the second-fastest time in qualifying. But it’s the athletes who recorded the fastest times who look strongest heading into the main event. Max Verstappen set the fastest time in qualifying on Saturday, but because Red Bull fitted his RB20 with a new […]
Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda penalized ahead of Belgian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda will start from further back than they would have liked at the start of the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday after both drivers had more modifications made to their cars than the number of parts allowed in an F1 season. They will be penalized. Verstappen’s penalty was expected and […]
Max Verstappen facing grid penalty at Belgian Grand Prix, but he will be rested
Max Verstappen is set to receive a large grid penalty at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, according to multiple reports. Red Bull announced on Friday ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix that they would be changing several parts of the power unit of Verstappen’s RB20, including a new internal combustion engine (ICE), a new turbocharger […]
Belgian man whose body makes its own alcohol cleared of drunk-driving | Belgium
A Belgian man has been found not guilty of drink-driving because he has automatic brewing syndrome (ABS), an extremely rare condition in which the body produces alcohol, his lawyer announced. Ansu Ghesquière said on Monday that in “another unfortunate coincidence” that her client worked at a brewery, three doctors who independently examined him confirmed he […]