Max Verstappen wins dramatic Monaco Grand Prix as late rain shower causes chaos, Lewis Hamilton takes fourth

28.05.2023 - 14:57 eurosport.com

Max Verstappen dominated from start to finish but there was drama towards the end of the race as the Monaco Grand Prix was hit by rain.

The world champion produced a great lap to put his Red Bull on pole, and it proved key as he got off the line ahead of Fernando Alonso and controlled the race.

Ad The race was spiced up by rain, but Verstappen bolted on some Intermediate tyres and secured the win. Monaco Grand PrixAlonso aims to take advantage 'inconsistent' Verstappen at Monaco Grand Prix start7 HOURS AGO The win extends Verstappen’s lead at the top of the drivers’ championship, as his team-mate and closest rival Sergio Perez could only claim 16th after crashing out in qualifying and starting from the back of the grid.

Lewis Hamilton started the race in fifth, and made one place to take fourth in his Mercedes. More to follow Monaco Grand PrixVerstappen pips Alonso to stunning Monaco pole as Perez crashes out in qualifyingA DAY AGO Monaco Grand PrixVerstappen quickest at Monaco FP2, Leclerc second fastest at home circuitYESTERDAY AT 17:06.

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Max Verstappen cruised to his fifth win of the season with another stylish victory for his rampant Red Bull at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, as Mercedes showed positive signs for the remainder of the year. Starting in the 24th pole of his career, the flying Dutchman fended off a brief challenge from home hope Carlos Sainz off the line and from that moment on was utterly untroubled apart from the threat of rain overhead that never materialised.

Verstappen breaks Red Bull win record at Monaco Grand Prix

Formula One champion Max Verstappen's lights-to-flag victory at the Monaco Grand gave the Red Bull driver his fourth victory of the season and a record 39th overall for the team as he extended his championship lead to 39 points over teammate Sergio Perez on Sunday.

Verstappen wins in Monaco to make it six out of six for Red Bull

MONACO : Double world champion Max Verstappen led a soggy and slippery Monaco Grand Prix from start to finish on Sunday to stretch his Formula One lead to 39 points and earn Red Bull a sixth win in as many races this season.

Max Verstappen wins Monaco Grand Prix to extend F1 championship lead

MONACO: Formula One champion Max Verstappen’s lights-to-flag victory at the Monaco Grand gave the Red Bull driver his fourth victory of the season and a record 39th overall for the team as he extended his championship lead to 39 points over teammate Sergio Perez on Sunday. Verstappen’s wins have all been with Red Bull since his first on debut for the team at the Spanish GP in 2016 when he became the youngest F1 winner at 18 years old. Seven years and two world championships later, the Dutchman set a team record for wins as he passed former Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel’s previous tally of 38 victories when he won four straight titles from 2010-13.