Formula-1
Verstappen won the Formula 1 race in Canada, Sainz – the second, Perez retired due to a breakdown
Max Verstappen / Photo: © REUTERS/David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports
Dutch Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has won a round of the Formula 1 championship in Canada.
The second was the Spanish Ferrari pilot Carlos Sainz, who put pressure on the leader right up to the finish line. The top 3 was closed by the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton from Mercedes.
Monegasque Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) broke through from the last row of the grid to fifth place.
On the ninth lap of the race, the Mexican Sergio Perez (Red Bull) retired due to a car breakdown.
“Formula 1”. 9th stage. Canadian Grand Prix
Race
1. Max Verstappen (Netherlands, Red Bull) – 70 laps
2. Carlos Sainz (Spain, Ferrari) – +0.993
3. Lewis Hamilton – +7,006
4. George Russell (both UK, Mercedes) +12,313
5. Charles Leclerc (Monaco, Ferrari) – +15.168
6. Esteban Ocon (France, Alpin) – +23,890
7. Fernando Alonso (Spain, Alpin) – +24.945
8. Valtteri Bottas (Finland, Alfa Romeo) – +25.247
9. Guanyu Zhou (China, Alfa Romeo) – +26.952
10. Lance Stroll (Canada, Aston Martin) – +38.222
11. Daniel Ricciardo (Australia, McLaren) – +43.047
12. Sebastian Vettel (Germany, Aston Martin) – +44.245
13. Alexander Albon (Thailand, Williams) – +44,893
14. Pierre Gasly (France, Alpha Tauri) – +45.183
15. Lando Norris (Great Britain, McLaren) – +52.145
16. Nicholas Latifi (Canada, Williams) – +59.978
17. Kevin Magnussen (Denmark, Haas) – +68.180
Sergio Perez (Mexico, Red Bull), Yuki Tsunoda (Japan, Alpha Tauri), Mick Schumacher (Germany, Haas) – retired
Source: Sportbox
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.