International press reviews
Bows to Verstappen: “Give him the trophy now”
Everyone bows to Max Verstappen. The triumphal journey from Brazil has already achieved legendary status in the media.
With his memorable triumph at the Brazilian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen celebrated what was possibly the decisive victory for winning the title again. Above all, the way the 27-year-old three-time champion achieved this victory in the Red Bull under difficult conditions in a chaotic race cements his status among the best of the best in Formula 1 history. The international press also bows to Verstappen.
“AD”: “Max Verstappen wins after a masterful overtaking maneuver and advances to the world championship title in the Brazilian madness. After a turbulent race in the rain, Max Verstappen has the match point in the Formula 1 championship.”
“Daily Mail”: “Lando Norris’ title dream is over. Max Verstappen proves that he is the best driver in the world. Max Verstappen defeated the elements and won the Brazilian Grand Prix. He came from 17th on the grid and triumphed through the water fountains on the hilly stretch of Interlagos, where ruin lay on every dangerous inch of the newly laid but bumpy asphalt.”
“Independent”: “Max Verstappen dealt a fatal blow to Lando Norris’ Formula 1 World Championship hopes by winning a rainy Brazilian Grand Prix with a top-class performance from 17th on the grid.”
“The Guardian”: “Max Verstappen takes victory in the Formula 1 Grand Prix in São Paulo with a miracle drive. What started with so much optimism for Lando Norris to bring about a decisive turn in the championship fight was turned into a masterful one Victory of his title rival Max Verstappen at the São Paulo Grand Prix was wiped out.”
“Marca”: “Verstappen wins in Brazil and more than half the World Cup. (…)An epic comeback from 17th place by one of the best in history.”
“As”: “Give him the trophy now. That was pure talent, pure magic in extreme conditions. A comeback worth more than many titles for the best driver on the grid. A real homage from Piquet’s son-in-law to Senna (.. .).”
“Mundo deportivo”: “Verstappen shows a masterful performance in Brazil and beats Norris to win the F1 world championship. It’s very simple: Max Verstappen is the best, and even if everything goes against him, he will win the world championship against Norris. ( …) Incredible that Verstappen won the Brazilian Grand Prix despite starting 17th, while Norris, who started from pole position, ended up 6th after a series of mistakes.”
“Sport”: “Verstappen’s heroic deed in the Brazilian chaos. Max Verstappen taught a lesson in courage at Interlagos by driving to victory from 17th place under extreme conditions and thus all but sealing the world championship.”
“Le Parisien”: “Verstappen’s wild comeback in the rain, a French double podium (…) The story of an epic race.”
“Kleine Zeitung”: “Preliminary decision in the title fight! World champion rain dance by Max Verstappen.”
“Salzburger Nachrichten”: “In the rain in São Paulo, Verstappen once again proved his top class in wet conditions and, contrary to all expectations, took his eighth win of the season in the premier class of motorsport.”
“Tagesanzeiger”: “Norris first with embarrassment – then everything goes completely against him. The Brit loses ground to Max Verstappen out of nowhere in the fight for the world title in Formula 1. The Dutchman shows a huge comeback and wins before two Surprise men. (…) Norris is the big loser of Brazil.”
“Tuttosport”: “Verstappen triumphs, World Championship masterpiece in Brazil! The grueling and chaotic Brazilian Grand Prix was won by a crazy Max Verstappen, who started 17th and made a great comeback in the rain that could decide the title race. “
“La Gazzetta dello Sport”: “Crazy race in Brazil. Rain, breaks, comebacks: Max wins like a champion and sees the title. A victory that will go down in the annals, achieved by a phenomenal driver.”
“Lance”: “Verstappen recovers and wins the Formula 1 Grand Prix in São Paulo with a memorable performance. The three-time champion now has one hand and four fingers in the fourth Formula 1 World Championship.”
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Source: Stern
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