Dutch pilot maximum verstappen (Red Bull) The chaotic Australian Grand Prix, which was the third leg of the Formula 1 World Cup, had to be interrupted three times to come to an end as single-seater drivers rushed to the finish line after the safety car became clear this Sunday. with spanish Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) Third after the British Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) twelfth and final After being penalized by five seconds for putting Asturian ahead on reboot.
The first red flag came in round eight at Albert Park d.Thai Alex Albon (Williams) after hitting the back of his car against the barriers at Turn 6 and losing it. Verstappen then finished second behind Hamilton and struggled at the restart, but found his rhythm and soon caught up with Hamilton.
As the defending champion prepares to celebrate the victory with only two laps left, the race had to be interrupted again; Dane Kevin Magnussen’s Haas crashed into the wall and lost his right rear tire, and the red flag flew again.
The FIA decided to restart the race with more than one accident as the Alps touched and Sainz passed Alonso.raised a third red flag. The Race Management decided to continue the race behind the safety car in the previous starting order, bearing in mind that the cars did not pass through the first sector and no overtaking was counted.
F1 World Driver Rankings
1. Max Verstappen (PB) 69 points
2. Sergio Perez (MEX) 54
3. Fernando Alonso (ESP) 45
4. Lewis Hamilton (GBR) 38
5. Carlos Sainz (ESP) 20
6. Spear Walk (CAN) 20
7. George Russell (GBR) 18
8. Charles Leclerc (Mon) 6
9. Nico Hulkenberg (GERMANY) 6
10. Pierre Gasly (FRA) 4
11. Esteban Ocon (FRA) 4
12. Valtteri Bottas (FIN) 4
13. Oscar Piastri (AUS) 4
14. Guanyu Zhou (CHI) 2
15. Kevin Magnussen (DIN) 1
16. Alexander Albon (GBR) 1
17. Yuki Tsunoda (JAP) 1
18. Logan Sargeant (USA) 0
19. Nyck de Vries (PB) 0
20. Lando Norris (GBR) 0
F1 World Builders Ranking
1. Red Bull 123
2. Aston Martin 65
3.Mercedes 56
4.Ferrari 26