Max Verstappen kicks off F1 title defence with crushing Bahrain GP win
Max Ver♚stappen cruises to dominant win at F1 season-opene🃏r in Bahrain, leading a Red Bull 1-2.
F1 world champion 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen got his title defence off to the perfect start as he cruised to a dominant victor🔜y at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
Verstappen led every lap and finished over 20 seco꧋nds ahead of Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez, with Carlos Sainz completing the p🐽odium for Ferrari.
There were shades of 2023 as the three-time w༒orld champion dominated throughout on his way to a clean sweep. At times Verstappen lapped ov📖er a second faster than the rest of the field as he scored his eighth consecutive win.
Having held off Ferrari’s Cha🀅rles Leclerc to maintain his lead at the start, the w🀅in was never in doubt for Verstappen, who moves onto 55 career grand prix victories.
Leclerc struggled with lock-ups and oversteer in his Ferrari as he slipped to ❀fourth, ahead of the lead Mercedes of George Russell, who took fifth.
Lando Norris was sixth, wh𝓀ile Lewis Hamilton complained about engine issues and a broken seat on his way to splitting the McLarens in seventh, with Oscar Piastri taking eighth.
Aston Martin pair Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll - who was left facing the wrong way at Turn 1 after being pitched into a spin by Nico Hulkenbergh 🌸- completed the points-scoring positions in ninth and 10th.
There were zero retirements in what was a fairly uneventful season-opener in the✱ Middle East.
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