{"id":698400,"date":"2026-07-18T12:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T12:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/698400\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T12:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T12:42:08","slug":"live-f1-belgian-gp-commentary-and-updates-hamilton-crashes-at-the-end-of-fp3-antonelli-remains-fastest-live-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/698400\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE: F1 Belgian GP commentary and updates &#8211; Hamilton crashes at the end of FP3, Antonelli remains fastest | Live text"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So it&#8217;s Antonelli-Norris-Verstappen as your top three, separated by 0.148s.<\/p>\n<p>George Russell is P4 and no doubt scratching his head to explain the 0.367s deficit to his teammate.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton was just a couple of tenths off Russell and nearly four tenths faster than Ferrari teammate Leclerc.<\/p>\n<p>Piastri in P7, 0.795s off Antonelli and six tenths slower than his own teammate. But that comes with the caveat that he missed the opportunity for a final push lap because of the yellow flags caused by Hamilton&#8217;s shunt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"So it&#8217;s Antonelli-Norris-Verstappen as your top three, separated by 0.148s. George Russell is P4 and no doubt scratching&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":698401,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-698400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698400\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/698401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}