Max Verstappen holds off Carlos Sainz to win Canadian Grand Prix

  • Red Bull driver moves 46 points clear in standings
  • Sainz comes close second, Hamilton rounds off podium

Max Verstappen had long promised that given the tools he was more than capable of delivering a world championship. He duly took the title last year but his victory at the Canadian Grand Prix for Red Bull was an object demonstration that he appears in every position to now go on to seal multiple championships. He had never won at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve before but owned it with a dominant and composed drive redolent of the great champions, including seeing off a late charge from Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz.

The victory has crucially further extended Verstappen’s lead over title-rival Leclerc, who is third in the championship, to 49 points.

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