: Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton pips Max Verstappen to win fifth successive Spanish Grand Prix #IndiaNEWS Lewis Hamilton claimed his fifth successive Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of Red Bull’s Max

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Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton pips Max Verstappen to win fifth successive Spanish Grand Prix #IndiaNEWS
Lewis Hamilton claimed his fifth successive Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen after a Mercedes pit-stop masterstroke.Hamilton moved on to 98 career wins after a surprise second change of tyres hoodwinked Red Bull to lift him 14 points clear of Verstappen in the drivers’ standings.Valtteri Bottas took third with Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari in fourth.Hamilton had set off from pole for the 100th time but was beaten to the first corner by Verstappen, with Leclerc dishing out the same treatment on Bottas on turn two.On lap eight Yuki Tsunoda’s Sunday drive in Catalonia came to a premature end when his Alpha Tauri came to a grinding halt.“Engine stop??? the Japanese rookie lamented as the safety car emerged briefly to remove the immobile obstacle.Verstappen held off Hamilton comfortably on the restart on lap 11, with Leclerc continuing to split the two Mercedes.With a third of the race completed the first round of pit stops began, with all eyes on which of the front two with less than a second between them would blink first.Verstappen it was who came in on lap 25, but the pit stop was slow by a couple of seconds in another minor but potentially critical error by the Red Bull title...Read more

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