Dutch Max Verstappenalready practically solved championship before the holiday, he took another giant leap to defend his title by climbing thirteen places this Sunday and winning the Belgian Grand Prix; On the fourteenth of the year he led along with the Mexican Sergio Pérez new ‘couple’ Red Bull First starting Spaniard Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) finished in third place.

24-year-old Verstappen has completed another one barbaric imageHe took his ninth win of the year, his twenty-ninth in freshman year, including fastest lap. one of the holy temples F1. The other Spaniard is the double world champion in a race where he climbed thirteen places and led the fourth ‘double’ of the year for Red Bull. Fernando Alonso (Alp) finished fifth; and then the Austrian team consolidated its advantage in both championships.

The Netherlands’ new sports idol came back from the holiday with an 80-point advantage after showing off in Hungary, taking a huge psychological blow to win 10th place on the grid, enough not to risk it. It is very difficult to overcome. But ‘Mad Max’ doesn’t count: he only cares about winning. And on this occasion, on a passable track, his talent and status as an insatiable super-predator are once again confirmed; on a car that goes like a rocket and with whom almost no one doubted that he would achieve honorable positions.

However, before halfway through, the young Dutch star was already leading the race; and after a new success, he now leads the World Cup with 93 points from ‘Checo’, who finished second in a championship after signing his twenty-second podium in F1 with 284 points. Sainz moved up to fourth place. With 171 units, it’s the thirteenth time – for the seventh time this season – after climbing into a drawer of the motorsports honors division.

Pérez and Sainz’s podiums are already commendable. But they coincided with the definitive coronation. The new king of Formula 1; The race that dethroned seven-time British world champion Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) last season. At Spa, Max presented the ‘Verstappen Formula’. And ‘Checo’ – “Max was on another planet” – and Carlos -“Red Bull is in another league“They were guests of honor.

Red Bull is also pointing more and more clearly to the Constructors’ World Championship, leading with 475 points, 118 more than Ferrari.