Verstappen delivers first F1 win for Red Bull Ford Powertrains
Max Verstappen’s win in the rain-delayed Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia gave Red Bull Ford Powertrains its first Formula 1 victory in its first season as a power-unit supplier, GPBeat reports.
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Verstappen converted Saturday’s qualifying pole into Sunday’s win, finishing 2.307 seconds ahead of Kimi Antonelli; Lewis Hamilton was third. Antonelli and George Russell passed him on the run to Turn 1 while all three were on intermediates, but Verstappen reclaimed the lead. After the race, he described the start as hectic, said he had no power while waiting for it to come in and said Red Bull had made the right call on intermediates. [1]
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