The Dutchman extended his title lead over Charles Leclerc to 56 points as Lando Norris’s charge was halted by the safety car intervening
Dutchman extends title lead over Leclerc to 56 pointsThe weather did its best and through four seasons in one day of spray, gloom and bright sunshine delivered what was a thrilling and tense fight for the Canadian Grand Prix, albeit one that ended with the familiar result of a win for Red Bull’s
Much as it was Verstappen’s sixth win of the season and has extended his title lead to 56 points over Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc who retired with a powerunit issue, it was far less straightforward than many he has enjoyed, while behind him a mighty tussle ensued between Norris, his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri, who was fifth, Russell and then Hamilton.
Mercedes will take great heart, at times Russell and Hamilton were the quickest cars in the field, a remarkable turnaround At the close as Hamilton closed on the leaders and passed Russell who made an error, one of several which peppered his race, with the team allowing its drivers to race, Russell came back to pass the seven-time champion for third on the penultimate lap, it was gripping stuff.
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