Max Verstappen wins Canadian Grand Prix, tying Senna in F1 wins
The one bright spot for everyone chasing Verstappen was that his margin of victory over Alonso was only 9.5 seconds.Yes. Verstappen has been so dominant this year that he typically wins by 20-plus seconds a race. In fact, Alonso himself noted following Saturday qualifying that the only way to even pressure Verstappen was to be"two seconds behind them. Not 20 seconds behind them.”
It wasn't an overwhelming Red Bull rout; Sergio Perez, who had hoped to “reset” his season in Canada, was a distant sixth.teammates Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr.Lando Norris, who earlier in the race received a five-second penalty for unsportsmanlike behavior, waged a frantic last-lap battle that thrilled the fans who had sat through an otherwise predictable Verstappen parade.
Norris chased Ocon for the final lap and the two had a wheel-to-wheel battle into the final chicane, where Norris had to bail out on the game of chicken. Norris dropped from ninth to 13th., a disappointment for the only Canadian in the field. His father owns Aston Martin and Lawrence Stroll had expected both of his cars to make the podium.
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