Oscar Piastri completed a flawless victory when George Russell postponed Lando Norris second in the Grand Prix Bahrain.
McLaren’s Piastri led from the lights to the flag to end 15 seconds, from Mercedes’ Russell, although he had a seven -second lead erased in the middle of a frenetic race with a security vehicle.
Norris, whose advantage over his teammate Piastriho at the top of the World Championship was reduced to three points, went through Ferrari Charles Leclerc in the final stages to require a podium after an extremely busy evening on the grid.
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Lando Norris gets a five -second sentence at the Bahrain Grand Prix because he was “out of position” on the starting line.
The first victory for McLaren owned by Bahrain in their “second home race” could still happen one two, with Russell faced an investigation after the DRS violation race, because he failed during his car during the final rounds.
Leclerc paid the price for the wrong start from the second on the grid when he was left to settle for the fourth, but his team track Ferrari Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a more positive afternoon when he gained four positions to claim fifth place.
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Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda are frustrated after the loss of valuable seconds in the drink.
The ruling world champion Max Verstappen ended a very frustrating afternoon, which included two rare slow stops Red Bull Pit, on a positive remark when Alpine’s Pierre Gasly passed sixth in the last round.
Verstappen Team-Kolega Yuki Tsunoda scored his first team points in the ninth place and finished between the duo Haase Esteban Ocon (P8) and Oliver Bearman (P10), who brought a remarkable result for the team by winning 16 seats.
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