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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins Formula 1’s Qatar Grand Prix
- On Sunday at Lusail, Max Verstappen, Red Bull driver, won the Qatar Grand Prix, crossing the line just over eight seconds ahead of Oscar Piastri, McLaren driver.
- After a lap-seven safety car caused by a Gasly–Hulkenberg collision, McLaren team kept both cars out while rivals pitted, a call race coverage said backfired and gave Verstappen control.
- Race details revealed that Oscar Piastri, McLaren driver, finished second on fresher tyres, Carlos Sainz, Williams driver, took third, while Lando Norris, McLaren driver, secured fourth after Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes rookie, ran wide on the final lap.
- With the standings now, Max Verstappen is 12 points behind McLaren driver Lando Norris with one race left; if Verstappen wins in Abu Dhabi next week, Norris must finish second to secure the title on countback.
- Historically, all three title contenders have recorded seven wins this season, with Max Verstappen, four-time world champion aiming for a fifth straight title, and Oscar Piastri, McLaren driver, and Lando Norris, McLaren driver, both seeking their first championships.
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The Qatar Grand Prix was dominated by Max Verstappen, winning the victory against Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, who ended up standing in second and fourth place. Following an alternative strategy by McLaren, derived from an early intervention by Safety Car. A week after losing all of his points from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, McLaren let himself lose one more race for the F1 title that has become increasingly tense, placing his confidence in a …
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Qatar Grand Prix: Max Verstappen closes in on 5th F1 title, here’s what cost pole-winner Oscar Piastri the win
Formula One News: Max Verstappen secured a dominant victory at the Qatar Grand Prix, closing the gap in the Drivers' Standings. Oscar Piastri finished second after secu
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Leaning Left51Leaning Right34Center55Last UpdatedBias Distribution39% Center
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