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Verstappen Avoids Winless Season
Max Verstappen avoids first winless season since 2015 with Red Bull-Ford’s first victory.
In brief
Max Verstappen avoids first winless season since 2015 with Red Bull-Ford’s first victory. Max Verstappen avoids first winless season since 2015 as Red Bull-Ford secures their first Formula 1 win. Originally reported by RaceFans.
Verstappen avoids winless season
Max Verstappen claims his 11th consecutive season win to avoid ending without a victory since 2015.
Red Bull-Ford’s first win
Red Bull-Ford secures their first Formula 1 victory since 2003 with a Ford-powered car.
Career number three victory
Verstappen wins with car number three, the first victory for this number since Daniel Ricciardo’s 2019 McLaren win.
Historic engine milestone
Red Bull-Ford’s win marks the first victory for a new F1 engine constructor since BMW’s 1982 Brabham win.
Closest finish in years
George Russell and Verstappen finish 0.196 seconds apart, the closest grand prix finish since 2002.
Ferrari’s first win
Ferrari won their first Formula 1 race in 1951, the earliest among current manufacturers.
Next race impact
Verstappen’s win helps Red Bull-Ford secure their first victory, avoiding a winless season since 2015.
The headline
Max Verstappen avoids first winless season since 2015 as Red Bull-Ford secures their first Formula 1 win.
