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Verstappen triumphs in Japanese F1 Grand Prix with masterful drive

06 April 2025 12:23

Dutch-Belgian motorsports racing driver Max Verstappen secured his first victory of the 2025 Formula 1 season with a commanding performance at the Japanese Grand Prix, crossing the finish line ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

This victory marks the Dutchman's fourth consecutive win at the iconic Suzuka Circuit, further solidifying his dominance in recent seasons, Caliber.Az reports, citing the Formula 1 website.

Starting from pole position, Verstappen immediately displayed his prowess, maintaining a comfortable lead over the McLaren duo in the early laps. However, drama unfolded during the pit stop phase when Verstappen's slightly delayed stop allowed Norris, who had pitted on the same lap, to challenge him at the pit exit. The battle for position saw Norris forced onto the grass as Verstappen maintained his lead, an incident both drivers expressed dissatisfaction with over the team radio. Despite their protests, the stewards decided not to investigate, and Verstappen continued to hold his ground.

As the race progressed, the tension mounted, particularly in the final 10 laps, when Piastri closed in on Norris. This prompted Norris to push harder, narrowing the gap to Verstappen. However, the World Champion was unfazed, and his steady pace allowed him to retain the lead, crossing the line to claim his 64th career Grand Prix victory.

With this win, Verstappen extends his remarkable streak at Suzuka, reaffirming his place as one of the sport's top competitors. The battle for the podium continued to intensify as McLaren showed strong pace, but Verstappen’s consistency and skill were ultimately decisive in securing the victory.

By Khagan Isayev

Caliber.Az
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