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Formula 1: victorious in the French Grand Prix, Verstappen hits hard in the race for the title

2022-07-24T14:54:54.409Z


Dutch driver Max Verstappen (Red Bull) finished first in the French Grand Prix on Sunday, at Le Castellet, ahead of the two Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell.


Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the French Grand Prix on Sunday at Le Castellet in a race marked by five retirements (Leclerc, Zhou, Latifi, Tsunoda and Magnussen).

Great performance from the two Mercedes who completed the podium ahead of the Dutch driver.

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His title contender, the Monegasque Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) was forced to retire on the 18th lap, while he was leading the race, after an exit from the track that ended in the safety barriers.

This disillusion allows Verstappen to take a 63-point lead in the overall championship standings.

This is the 27th career victory for Max Verstappen, and his second consecutive success in France.

The next Grand Prix will take place next Sunday, July 31, in Hungary on the Hungaroring circuit.

Source: lefigaro

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