Dutch runnerRed Bull » Max Verstappen won the first stage of the new Formula 1 season in Bahrain.
The three-time world champion won qualifying and held the lead until the finish. The second was his Mexican teammate Sergio Perez , lost for more than 20 seconds. The Spanish driver closed the leading trio »Ferrari » Carlos Sainz another rider from the Italian team stopped close to the top 3 Charles Leclerc .
During the offseason, it became known that Sainz would leave Ferrari at the end of 2024 to make way for seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton, who, like Leclerc, has agreed a long-term deal with the team.
The next stage of the championship will take place in Saudi Arabia from March 7 to 9.
“Formula 1”. 1st step. Bahrain Grand Prix
Race. Top 10
1. Max Verstappen (Netherlands, Red Bull) – 1:31.44.742 (57 laps)
2. Sergio Pérez (Mexico, Red Bull) – +22,457
3. Carlos Sainz (Spain, Ferrari) – +25.110
4. Charles Leclerc (Monaco, Ferrari) – +39,669
5. George Russell (Great Britain, Mercedes) – +46 788
6. Lando Norris (Great Britain, McLaren) – +48 458
7. Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain, Mercedes) – +50.324
8. Oscar Piastri (Australia, McLaren) – +56 082
9. Fernando Alonso (Spain, Aston Martin) – +1,14,887
10. Lance Stroll (Canada, Aston Martin) – +1.33.216.
Source : MatchTV
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