Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix
- Max Verstappen won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday, holding pole and leading the race from start to finish in Baku.
- The race featured a chaotic weekend for championship leader Oscar Piastri, who crashed in qualifying and again on the opening lap after a jump start.
- Lando Norris struggled despite Piastri's exit, facing a slow pit stop with front-right wheel issues and finishing seventh after losing positions mid-race.
- Verstappen's commanding 14.6-second victory margin over George Russell, who battled illness to finish second, marked his fourth win this season and back-to-back triumphs for the first time in 15 months.
- McLaren missed the chance to secure a consecutive constructors' title, now delaying hopes until the Singapore race in two weeks as Piastri's crash ended his 34-race scoring streak.
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Namibia: Verstappen Wins 'Incredible' Azerbaijan Gp As Piastri Crashes Out
Four-time champion Max Verstappen cruised to victory for Red Bull in Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after series leader Oscar Piastri crashed on the opening lap and McLaren failed to clinch the constructors' title.
Red Bull's four-time world champion coached the field in Baku and showed that he is still a force to be reckoned with in the fight for the world title.
Max Verstappen secures victory in Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Oscar Piastri crashes out on first lap
Max Verstappen continued his resurgence in Formula One with a commanding win at Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, his second straight triumph of the season. The four-time world champion started from pole after a turbulent qualifying session and never looked back, pulling away cleanly at the start in Baku and controlling the race from the front. “This has been an amazing weekend for us. Last race already felt great, but to come here and win again i…
In Formula 1, Max Verstappen drives everyone away while the McLaren drivers have problems. The international press sees Verstappen back in the title fight and wonders about Lando Norris.
The Grand Prix of Azerbaijan reconfirmed its condition as an unpredictable scenario within the Formula 1 calendar. On the streets of Baku, Max Verstappen (Red Bull) took over with authority and shook a championship. From pole, Verstappen did not yield ground and led firmly from beginning to end. Red Bull's strategy proved impeccable, leaving his direct rivals with no options. George Russell, with an alternative Mercedes tactic, secured second pl…
The tetra-champion of the world rose again to the top of the podium, this time in the Grand Prix of Azerbaijan, after doing so two weeks ago in Monza
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