Max Verstappen has added to his tally of wins by claiming an assured victory within the Chinese language Grand Prix, with the Dutchman sustaining his lead amid loads of motion behind.

Verstappen had led off the road on the race begin, whereas Fernando Alonso swept previous Sergio Perez to take P2 into Flip 1, although the Spaniard misplaced the place within the laps that adopted earlier than slipping again additional afterward.

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There was drama halfway by means of the race when a Security Automotive was known as after Valtteri Bottas pulled off monitor with a mechanical difficulty. A flurry of pit stops barely combined up the order and, whereas Verstappen remained within the lead, it was all go additional again upon the restart, with separate incidents unfolding between plenty of vehicles.

The occasions behind didn’t deter Verstappen, who sealed his fourth race win of the season forward of Lando Norris in a powerful second for McLaren, whereas Perez rounded out the rostrum for Purple Bull in third.

Charles Leclerc was the lead Ferrari in fourth from staff mate Carlos Sainz in fifth and the Mercedes of George Russell in sixth. Alonso was seventh, with Oscar Piastri, Lewis Hamilton – who had climbed up from P18 on the grid – and Nico Hulkenberg finishing the highest 10.

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