By: EFE
By: EFE
Seven-time English world champion Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won this Sunday the Brazilian Grand Prix , in which he relegated the Dutch to second place Max Verstappen (Red Bull), who continues to lead the championship, although now with 14 points over the British, with three races to go.
Hamilton, who started tenth, showed himself by climbing nine places to expand to 101 his own all-time record of wins in the premier class by winning at Interlagos, where his Finnish partner Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) was third; and the Mexican Sergio Pérez (Red Bull), who set the fastest lap in the race, fourth.
Disqualified in the classification, came last in the sprint (he finished 5th) and, after the penalty of 5 positions, started 10 th in the race. Despite all that, taking full advantage of his new engine, he won the # BrazilGP . Standing before Lewis Hamilton. Another exhibition of the five-time champion. IMMENSE. pic.twitter.com/WKgYyyMRPe
— Undefeated (@InvictosSomos) November 11, 2021
Spaniards Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) and Fernando Alonso (Alpine) finished sixth and ninth, respectively, the nineteenth of the 23 races of the year.
English Lando Norris (McLaren) , which finished tenth, also entered the points in Brazil.
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