'I didn't expect it,' says Max Verstappen after penalty hands him F1 championship
Max Verstappen was declared Formula 1 world champion on Sunday after winning a dramatic rain-shortened Japanese Grand Prix.
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'I could have killed myself': Pierre Gasly furious over tractor on track at wet Japanese GP
Pierre Gasly claimed he could have "killed” himself after a near-miss with a tractor after the start of the Japanese Grand Prix brought back memories of Jules Bianchi's death in Suzuka eight years ago.
Japanese GP: Pierre Gasly left raging after nearly hitting tractor on track
Pierre Gasly was fuming at the Japanese Grand Prix after an incident during the Safety Car period prior to the red flag, with a recovery vehicle on track during treacherous conditions.
Max Verstappen Retains F1 Title, Finishes On Pole At Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen was declared Formula One world champion Sunday after winning a dramatic rain-shortened Japanese Grand Prix. Red Bull's Verstappen crossed the line first and he was then awarded the title when second-place finisher Charles Leclerc was given a five-second penalty, dropping him to third. The result gave Verstappen an unassailable 113-point lead in the championship, making him only the third driver after Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel to clinch the title with four races to spare.
F1: Max Verstappen wins the world championship at the Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen has taken the world championship at the Japanese Grand Prix after a lengthy delay due to rain, with Sergio Perez taking second following a time penalty for Charles Leclerc.
'I could have killed myself' - Pierre Gasly and Formula 1 stars fume after tractor allowed on track
A host of F1 stars have slammed the FIA for allowing a tractor on track at the Japanese Grand Prix, prompting a near-miss with Pierre Gasly. Sunday's race started in extremely wet conditions and Carlos Sainz quickly spun out. Ad A tractor was on the track shortly after as Sainz’s Ferrari needed to be removed from the circuit, with double yellow flags soon upgraded to a red flag.
'No respect for Jules' - Bianchi's father hits out at Pierre Gasly tractor incident at Japanese Grand Prix
Jules Bianchi’s father has hit out at the incident that saw Pierre Gasly almost collide with a tractor on the track at the Japanese Grand Prix. The incident recalled a similar scenario from the 2014 race in Suzuka.
Gasly fumes at recovery vehicle during wet Japanese Grand Prix
SUZUKA: Frenchman Pierre Gasly raged after driving at speed past a recovery vehicle sent out in heavy rain while the safety car was deployed at Sunday's (Oct 9) Formula One Japanese Grand Prix.