Belgium: Rain and fog cause havoc at Spa

By Phil Huff (28/08/2004)
August 28 2004

First official practice was cancelled today at the Belgian GP, as the notoriously fickle Spa weather prevented the medical helicopter from taking off.

Thick fog and rain made for bleak landscape and, without the helicopter, nobody can go out on track. Instead, there'll just be the one practice session before today's all important qualifying.