2024-06-10 15:18:16
Max Verstappen (Netherlands, “Purple Bull”) received the Canadian Grand Prix in Formulation 1 and dramatically elevated his lead on the high of the overall classification after Charles Leclerc dropped out. Lando Norris (McLaren) took second place and thus shortened his deficit from the Ferrari pilot to seven factors.
George Russell (Mercedes) made a superb begin on the moist floor and saved his first place in qualifying, adopted by Verstappen.
The climax of the race got here across the twentieth lap. Max went into the grass across the second flip and Lando Norris bought shut behind him, and the overtake occurred 4 laps later. The McLaren pilot was “flying” the observe throughout this era and even handed Russell simply earlier than the ultimate nook on the twenty second lap.
Simply two laps later, raindrops reappeared and a crash by Logan Sargent (USA, Williams) despatched everybody into the pits for a tire change. Nonetheless, it took Norris an additional lap as he had already handed the pit lane, costing him first place on the expense of Verstappen and second on the expense of Russell.
World champion Max rapidly constructed up a strong lead in first place, and this was not modified by the second pit stops. Norris was faster at this level and set two consecutive observe data, however was unable to get again in entrance of Verstappen after his entry.
Max recorded his sixth victory and sixtieth in Formulation 1. He now has 194 factors within the common classification and has dramatically elevated his lead on the high as Ferrari made its first double relegation because the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix with technical issues of Leclerc and a crash of Carlos Sainz, who took Alexander Albon (Williams) with him.
Leclerc stays second within the drivers’ standings with 138 factors, seven greater than Norris.