Verstappen savors the two-time F1 championship after winning the Italian Grand Prix

Verstappen savors the two-time F1 championship after winning the Italian Grand Prix

Dutchman’s victory 24 years in the “Temple of Speed”in a race that ended with an anticlimax and some boos from the public, it was Verstappen’s fifth in a row and the 11th of 16 races this season.

Charles Leclerc of FerrariVerstappen’s closest rival for the title and now to 116 points with six races to gowas second after starting on pole position, and George Russell finished third for Mercedes.

It was the last race in Europe and the calendar will enter its new Asian foraywith two returns: on October 2 it will be run in Singapore and on October 9, in Japan, at the emblematic Suzuka Autodrome. After these events there will be four dates left and everything is heading for Verstappen to capture the two-time championship in this final stretch.

World Drivers Championship (Top 5)

1- Max Verstappen (Red Bull) 335 points

2- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 219 points

3- Sergio Checo Pérez (Red Bull) 210 points

4- George Russell (Mercedes) 203 points

5- Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) 187 points

Constructors World Championship (Top 5)

1. Red Bull, 545 Points

2. Ferrari, 406 Points

3. Mercedes, 371 Points

4. Alpine, 125 Points

5. McLaren, 107 Points

Source: Ambito

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