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Max Verstappen picks up gauntlet with victory in Saudi Arabia

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By Pelumi Emmanuel
Published: March 27, 2022 | 10:41 PM

Verstappen led home the field in Jeddah, followed by Charles Leclerc in his Ferrari, who retains the WDC lead.

Verstappen pips Ferraris

Ferrari were quick once again and were rewarded with another double podium as Carlos Sainz jr round out the top three.

Polesitter Sergio Perez followed after ensuring the two leading teams locked out the top four.

Mercedes’ George Russell outperformed teammate Lewis Hamilton for the first time, coming home in fifth while his compatriot fought his way back from an awful qualifying session to claim a single point in tenth.

Saudi Arabia Grand Prix

POS NO DRIVER CAR LAPS TIME/RETIRED PTS
1 1 Max Verstappen RED BULL RACING RBPT 50 1:24:19.293 0
2 16 Charles Leclerc FERRARI 50 +0.549s 0
3 55 Carlos Sainz FERRARI 50 +8.097s 0
4 11 Sergio Perez RED BULL RACING RBPT 50 +10.800s 0
5 63 George Russell MERCEDES 50 +32.732s 0
6 31 Esteban Ocon ALPINE RENAULT 50 +56.017s 0
7 4 Lando Norris MCLAREN MERCEDES 50 +56.124s 0
8 10 Pierre Gasly ALPHATAURI RBPT 50 +62.946s 0
9 20 Kevin Magnussen HAAS FERRARI 50 +64.308s 0
10 44 Lewis Hamilton MERCEDES 50 +73.948s 0
11 24 Zhou Guanyu ALFA ROMEO FERRARI 50 +82.215s 0
12 27 Nico Hulkenberg ASTON MARTIN ARAMCO MERCEDES 50 +91.742s 0
13 18 Lance Stroll ASTON MARTIN ARAMCO MERCEDES 49 +1 lap 0
14 23 Alexander Albon WILLIAMS MERCEDES 47 DNF 0
NC 77 Valtteri Bottas ALFA ROMEO FERRARI 36 DNF 0
NC 14 Fernando Alonso ALPINE RENAULT 35 DNF 0
NC 3 Daniel Ricciardo MCLAREN MERCEDES 35 DNF 0
NC 6 Nicholas Latifi WILLIAMS MERCEDES 14 DNS 0
NC 22 Yuki Tsunoda ALPHATAURI RBPT 0 DNF 0
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Pelumi Emmanuel is an accomplished writer and journalist with over 15 years of experience in the industry. He is a passionate and dedicated professional who is committed to producing high-quality content that informs, engages, and entertains readers. Pelumi’s love for reading and writing is evident in his work, which has been read worldwide and has garnered him a loyal following. His journalistic expertise is matched only by his natural talent for storytelling, making his articles both informative and engaging. He lives in California, USA.