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Max Verstappen powers to victory at Chinese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen powered to another dominant win in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix – as Lewis Hamilton complained his car was "slow" and "broken" after he finished ninth.
Christian Horner rejects Verstappen 'boring' claims and praises golden moment
Christian Horner has knocked back criticism that Max Verstappen's stranglehold on Formula One is "boring" by describing his star driver’s unstoppable form as a "golden moment".
Max Verstappen Wins Chinese Grand Prix To Extend Title Grip
Max Verstappen rounded off a dominant weekend with victory in the first Chinese Grand Prix for five years on Sunday to extend his world championship lead a day after romping to sprint victory. The three-time world champion controlled the race on its return to the Shanghai International Circuit for the first time since 2019 to finish 13.7 seconds ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris with Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez third. He was only denied a 100 percent points-scoring weekend when Fernando Alonso picked up the bonus for the fastest lap around the 5.451 kilometre track on the outskirts of the Chinese megacity after a late switch to fresh tyres.
Max Verstappen Takes Pole For Chinese GP After Sprint Win
Triple world champion Max Verstappen took pole position on Saturday for the Chinese Grand Prix, 0.322 seconds ahead of Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso third. Verstappen clocked a fastest lap of 1 min 33.660sec to cap a perfect day after earlier winning the sprint race at the Shanghai International Circuit. Lando Norris will start on the second row in his McLaren alongside Alonso for Sunday's race, the first grand prix to be held in China since 2019 because of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions.
Max Verstappen powers to dominant victory in Chinese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen powered to another dominant win in Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix – as Lewis Hamilton complained his car was “slow” and “broken” after he finished ninth.
'All-Or-Nothing' Lando Norris Takes Sprint Pole In Rain Chaos At Chinese GP
A fearless "all or nothing" lap from McLaren's Lando Norris in wet and wild conditions Friday denied Lewis Hamilton pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race. Hamilton thought he had claimed Shanghai pole in his Mercedes when Norris's lap of 1min 57.940sec on intermediate wet tyres was deleted for exceeding track limits, only to be dramatically reinstated a minute later. Fernando Alonso in an Aston Martin showed his experience and guile to come third in the treacherous conditions with championship leader Max Verstappen fourth.
Verstappen's 'boring' domination of F1 driving fans away, says McLaren's Norris
Lando Norris fears Max Verstappen’s “boring” dominance of Formula One is forcing fans away.