Max Verstappen outduelled Charles Leclerc to win the Saudi Arabian GP and get revenge on his rival.
Max Verstappen said it wasn't easy to overcome Charles Leclerc's "smart tricks", after coming out on top of an epic Saudi Arabian GP duel to claim his first win of 2022.
Lewis Hamilton called his 10th place at the Saudi Arabian GP "gutting" as his comeback was halted by pit-lane confusion on Sunday.
Max Verstappen outduelled Charles Leclerc to win the Saudi Arabian GP and get revenge on his rival. Watch reaction live on Sky Sports F1.
Highlights of the second race of the 2022 season from the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia.
Max Verstappen finally managed to pass Charles Leclerc with just three laps remaining in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Sergio Perez was unfortunate to lose the race lead after Nicholas Latifi's crash brought out the Safety Car.
Stefano Domenicali has dismissed claims that Formula 1 has put commercial success over morality ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Alpine team-mates Fernando and Esteban Ocon battle it out for sixth spot early on in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
# | Driver | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Charles Leclerc | 45 |
2 | Carlos Sainz | 33 |
3 | Max Verstappen | 25 |
4 | George Russell | 22 |
5 | Lewis Hamilton | 16 |
Race | Team | Sec |
---|---|---|
Bahrain | Mclaren | 2.31s |
Race | Driver | Time |
---|---|---|
Bahrain | Charles Leclerc | 1:34.570 |
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