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\nMax Verstappen claimed a fourth consecutive Formula One world title under the lights of the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday. The 27-year-old Dutchman came home in fifth place in a race won by George Russell of Mercedes as he became just the sixth man after Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton, Juan Manuel Fangio, Sebastian Vettel and Alain Prost to claim four championships. McLaren\u2019s Lando Norris, who was Verstappen\u2019s only title rival, finished in sixth place.<\/p>\n
\u201cOh my god what a season, four times, thank you guys,\u201d Verstappen told his Red Bull team on the radio. \u201cIt\u2019s a little more difficult than last year, but we pulled through. Thank you so much guys.\u201d<\/p>\n
Russell came home 7.313 seconds clear of seven-time champion and Mercedes teammate Hamilton, who had started from 10th on the grid.<\/p>\n
The Ferraris of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc were in third and fourth places respectively.<\/p>\n
Norris, in sixth, was 43 seconds adrift ahead of McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri.<\/p>\n
Nico Hulkenberg was eighth for Haas ahead of RB\u2019s Yuki Tsunoda and Sergio Perez in the second Red Bull.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
london Max Verstappen claimed a fourth consecutive Formula One world title under the lights of the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday. The 27-year-old Dutchman came home in fifth place in a race won by George Russell of Mercedes as he became just the sixth man after Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton, Juan Manuel Fangio, Sebastian […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-445563","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"\n