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Maybe it’s time to begin leading with who ended up second in each Formula 1 race.
Max Verstappen made it 10 wins in a row Sunday in the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, exceeding Sebastian Vettel for the longest winning streak ever in F1.
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VERSTAPPEN WIIIIIINS!<< br><> < br>> He never ever recalled after taking the lead at the Temple of Speed, taking another squashing success in 2023<< br><> < br>> It’s his TENTH in-a-row!<< a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/ItalianGP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #ItalianGP< < a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/F1?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #F 1< < a href=" https://t.co/8NRPP5cehM">> pic.twitter.com/8NRPP5cehM
Verstappen began with the 2nd position behind Carlos Sainz, and Sainz required to release his finest protective techniques from the beginning in order to keep the ruling champ at bay.
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LAP 6/51<< br><> < br>> Verstappen puts Sainz under tremendous pressure, however he closes the door at Turn 1<< br><> < br>>” That was naughty!” states Max < a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/ItalianGP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #ItalianGP< < a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/F1?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #F 1< < a href=" https://t.co/K9Qffd3NWd">> pic.twitter.com/K9Qffd3NWd
Eventually it wasn’t enough as Verstappen moved into very first on Lap 15.
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LAP 15/51<< br><> < br>> Sainz’s defense lastly fractures as he secures a Turn 1 < br><> < br>> Verstappen and Sainz run millimetres apart through Curva Grande, and Verstappen takes the lead!<< a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/ItalianGP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #ItalianGP< < a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/F1?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #F 1< < a href=" https://t.co/X9YZAYoKHM">> pic.twitter.com/X9YZAYoKHM
As has actually held true all year, no one seriously challenged Verstappen once he reached the top of the field. By the time he crossed the goal, his Red Bull colleague Sergio Pérez routed in 2nd by a little bit more than 6 seconds.
The fight in between Sainz and Pérez offered some late drama.
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Perez goes broad at T1 once again while fighting Sainz for P2! << br><> < br>> Perez: “He keeps moving actually late in braking.”<< br><> < br>> Sainz: “Yeah I do not understand what he attempted to do there.”<< a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/F1?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #F 1< < a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/ItalianGP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #ItalianGP< < a href=" https://t.co/o7maqwDXsw">> pic.twitter.com/o7maqwDXsw
After Pérez passed him, Sainz instantly had Ferrari colleague Charles Leclerc breathing down his neck for the 3rd area on the podium. One-tenth of a 2nd separated the 2 at the end as Sainz and Leclerc ended up in 3rd and 4th respectively.
Lewis Hamilton positioned 6th for the 2nd week in a row, and he may be rather lucky he didn’t end up even more down the leaderboard.
The exact same issues that have actually obstructed the Mercedes star all year were when again a problem Sunday.
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Lewis Hamilton, irritated about his tires? << br><> < br>> Noooo, never ever! < a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/BBCF1?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #BBCF 1< < a href=" https://twitter.com/hashtag/ItalianGP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> #ItalianGP< < a href=" https://t.co/HhqbkmcgA5">> pic.twitter.com/HhqbkmcgA5
Hamilton likewise got a five-second charge due to exposure to Oscar Piastri on Lap41 All things thought about, his last position might’ve been even worse even if he’s not likely to review the race as an entire favorably.
The start of the occasion was postponed when Yuki Tsunoda experienced an engine failure on the development lap. Tsunoda’s day ended prior to it formally started as he enjoyed his cars and truck packed crammed onto the healing car and reclaimed to the garage.
Fernando Alonso maximized his unforeseen break.
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Drivers will get a week off prior to they head to Southeast Asia for the Singapore Grand Prix. The session get in progress Sept. 15 prior to the green flag waves Sept. 17 for the 16 th race of the season.
Verstappen is trying to find his very first win at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. You like his chances of gathering the checkered flag in 2 weeks’ time due to the fact that there’s no end to his supremacy in sight.