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Max Verstappen Wins Dutch GP For Record-Equalling Ninth Successive Victory

Max Verstappen won a chaotic, deluge-hit and red-flagged Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday to match Sebastian Vettel's record run of nine consecutive victories. Fernando Alonso for Aston Martin took second with Alpine's Pierre Gasly completing the podium at Zandvoort. "Fantastic job, the weather didn't make it easy for us," said Red Bull's double world champion. The home favourite's 11th success from the 13 races staged this season extended his lead to 138 points in the championship over teammate Sergio Perez, who finished fourth. "I'm incredibly proud, I had goose bumps with the national anthem playing at the start, an incredible atmosphere" said Verstappen, to roars of delight from his orange army of fans.

Verstappen victorious in rain at Dutch Grand Prix to equal record of nine wins in row

Max Verstappen navigated his way through a chaotic and dramatic rain-hit Dutch Grand Prix to equal Sebastian Vettel’s record of nine victories in a row.

Nine in a row: Max Verstappen wins Dutch Grand Prix to equal Formula One record

Max Verstappen navigated his way through a chaotic and dramatic rain-hit Dutch Grand Prix to equal Sebastian Vettel’s record of nine victories in a row.

Verstappen beats the rain for record-equalling ninth win in a row

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands : Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrated a record-equalling ninth successive Formula One victory on Sunday after winning a chaotic and rain-halted Dutch Grand Prix for the third year in a row.

Max Verstappen shows enough Dutch courage to win home Grand Prix and equal Sebastian Vettel's record of nine victories in a row

Max Verstappen navigated his way through a chaotic and dramatic rain-hit Dutch Grand Prix to equal Sebastian Vettel's record of nine victories in a row.

Max Verstappen equals Sebastian Vettel record with ninth straight F1 win - ESPN

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands — Max Verstappen claimed a ninth straight Formula One victory at the Dutch Grand Prix to match the record set by Sebastian Vettel in 2013.

Suspended Luis Rubiales 'Damaging Image' Of Spanish Football: Andres Iniesta

Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta on Sunday added to mounting criticism of the country's suspended federation president Luis Rubiales, saying his forced kiss with Jenni Hermoso after the women's World Cup final was "damaging the image" of Spanish football. "After what has happened this week I would like to convey my sadness as a person, as a father of three daughters, as a husband and as a footballer" at what has happened around "our football and around the Spanish women's national team", Iniesta wrote on his social networks. "I believe that we cannot tolerate actions like the ones we have seen, which have tarnished such a great milestone as winning a World Cup," added the scorer of the goal against the Netherlands in the 2010 men's final, which gave Spain their first World Cup.

Maxmania turns coastal Zandvoort into a sea of orange in support of the Dutch lion

As dawn broke over Zandvoort on Sunday the orange army began to arrive.

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Max Verstappen Wins Dutch GP For Record-Equalling Ninth Successive Victory

Verstappen victorious in rain at Dutch Grand Prix to equal record of nine wins in row

Nine in a row: Max Verstappen wins Dutch Grand Prix to equal Formula One record

Verstappen beats the rain for record-equalling ninth win in a row

Max Verstappen shows enough Dutch courage to win home Grand Prix and equal Sebastian Vettel's record of nine victories in a row

Max Verstappen equals Sebastian Vettel record with ninth straight F1 win - ESPN

Suspended Luis Rubiales 'Damaging Image' Of Spanish Football: Andres Iniesta

Maxmania turns coastal Zandvoort into a sea of orange in support of the Dutch lion