Maxis Verstappen took a new step in what seems to be an authentic “adventure” towards the revalidation of the title of Formula 1 world champion, by winning the Canadian Grand Prix, at the start of this Sunday evening.
The Red Bull driver started from “pole position” and never had competition in his prime, so he led in the 70 laps, on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, and crossed the finish line. finish in front, for the fourth consecutive time.
Fernando Alonso finished second and Lewis Hamilton third. The Englishman was also the only Mercedes driver to finish the race, since his teammate, George Russell, was forced to retire following a mechanical failure.
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz remained fourth and fifth respectively, ahead of Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez, who recorded sixth, the second-worst finish of the season, but secured the fastest corner .
In total, Max Verstappen now has 195 points, 69 more than his runner-up, Sergio Pérez. Followed by Fernando Alonso, with 117 points, Lewis Hamilton, with 102, and, closing the top5, Carlos Sainz, with 68.
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