{"id":4179,"date":"2017-08-27T15:47:03","date_gmt":"2017-08-27T13:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/08\/27\/f1-lewis-hamilton-wins-belgian-grand-prix-as-it-happened\/"},"modified":"2017-08-27T15:47:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-27T13:47:03","slug":"f1-lewis-hamilton-wins-belgian-grand-prix-as-it-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=4179","title":{"rendered":"F1: Lewis Hamilton wins Belgian Grand Prix \u2013 as it happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis Hamilton cut Sebastian Vettel\u2019s lead at the top of the drivers\u2019 championship to seven points after recording his 58th career race win at the Belgian Grand Prix in Spa 2.47pm BST Right, that\u2019s it from me. Thanks a lot for your company, that was a brilliant racing spectacle wasn\u2019t it? Giles Richards\u2019s race report from Spa will appear right here shortly, so you can get your teeth into that soon. Have a good day. Bye! 2.43pm BST Sebastian Vettel has a microphone in his hand. \u201cIt was good fun,\u201d he says. \u201cWe have made good steps forward and I am looking forward to next week, our home race [the Italian Grand Prix].\u201d As for Daniel Ricciardo, he says \u201cthanks for hanging around\u201d after referencing Max Verstappen\u2019s early retirement, in front of a very Dutch-heavy crowd in Spa. Hamilton adds: \u201cThere are many kids here, and probably adults, that dream of what we are doing today. Hopefully this shows that dreams do come true, keep striving for excellence and never give up.\u201d And, is that a tear in your eye? Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2017\/aug\/27\/f1-belgian-grand-prix-live\" target=\"_blank\">F1: Lewis Hamilton wins Belgian Grand Prix \u2013 as it happened<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis Hamilton cut Sebastian Vettel\u2019s lead at the top of the drivers\u2019 championship to seven points after recording his 58th career race win at the Belgian Grand Prix in Spa 2.47pm BST Right, that\u2019s it from me. Thanks a lot for your company, that was a brilliant racing spectacle wasn\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}