Author: Lusa
The Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix this Sunday, closing the World Championship with 19 victories in the 23 races contested.
The three-time world champion started from the first position on the grid, completing the 58 laps of the Yas Marina circuit with an advantage of 17.993 seconds over the Monegasque Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), second placed, and 20.328 over the British George Russell. (Mercedes), third.
With this victory, the 54th in his career, Verstappen concludes the season with 575 points, 290 more than the Mexican Sérgio Pérez (Red Bull), who added 285, while the British Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), who was not present today in addition to ninth place, finished the podium with 234.
Source: TSF