Hamilton sovereign to gain GP of China
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Max Verstappen has a very good race filled with overtaking not able to convert into points. Three laps from the end his Toro Rosso fell silent on the straight. The gain in the Chinese Grand Prix went to Lewis Hamilton.
Mercedes was untouchable. © getty. The Briton drove his Merecedes untouchable to first place. Team-mate Nico Rosberg followed at a respectful distance and Sebastian Vettel completed his Ferrari stage. The race ended behind the safety car, because the car of Verstappen had fallen silent on the straight.
Engine Problems
Verstappen drove a very good race in which he from the thirteenth starting position left. With some clever overtaking he marched to eighth place and there also seemed to finish. Until three laps from the end his Renault engine failed. In Australia, the young Dutchman was already out because of technical problems. This Grand Prix Verstappen ended in tragedy. On the social media talked the whole world her admiration for the race of the 17-year old Limburger.
,, My action Ericsson or was very beautiful, ‘said the Dutch driver of Toro Rosso after expiration on the Shanghai circuit. ,, I enjoyed all my overtaking. But it’s very disappointing that I had to stop. ”
They were not the only problems for engine supplier Renault. The car of Daniil Kvyat Red Bull fell out because of a blown engine. Teammate Verstappen, Carlos Sainz, also seemed to fall silent with a broken gearbox, but was miraculously still continue.
Championship
Hamilton continues his 35th victory of his career in the lead of the standings with 68 points. Vettel, the winner of the previous Grand Prix, following 13 points. Rosberg is four points behind.
Verstappen is on a shared ninth place with Sainz, Nico Hülkenberg and Romain Grosjean, he collected six points.
The manufacturers Mercedes has a lead of forty points on Ferrari.
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