Verstappen crowned F1 champion amid confusion after Japan victory
Max Verstappen was crowned Formula One world champion in confusing circumstances as he won a rain-affected Japanese Grand Prix.
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Max Verstappen wins F1 title with four races to spare
Max Verstappen capped a sublime Formula One season with a similar performance at the Japanese Grand Prix to clinch his second straight championship.
Explaining the confusion behind Max Verstappen's second F1 championship
Max Verstappen is your new Formula 1 champion! The Red Bull driver managed to secure the win at engine partner Honda's home race, crossing the finish line ahead of teammate Sergio Perez. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, who had been second for most of the race, received a five-second penalty late in the race.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen retains F1 world title after Japan GP win
Formula One world championship amid scenes of confusion on Sunday after Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc collected a five-second post-race penalty at the Japanese Grand Prix. The Dutch driver won the race at Suzuka, with Leclerc demoted from second to third behind Red Bull's Sergio Perez for cutting the final chicane while defending from the Mexican on the last lap.
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.
Breaking Verstappen retains F1 world title after win at incident-packed Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen was crowned Formula One world champion in confusing circumstances after he won a rain-affected Japanese Grand Prix.
Red Bull's Verstappen wins second Formula One title
LONDON: Red Bull's Max Verstappen won his second Formula One world championship amid scenes of confusion on Sunday (Oct 9) after closest rival Charles Leclerc was handed a five-second post-race penalty.
Max Verstappen retains F1 title after dominating rain-hit Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen became a double Formula One world champion on Sunday after dominating a shortened, rain-affected Japanese Grand Prix.