F1 Bahrain GP: Max Verstappen leads Red Bull 1-2 as Fernando Alonso passes Lewis Hamilton on way to podium
It was a perfect start to 2023 for Verstappen, whose first win in Bahrain never looked in doubt 🅘as he led home teammate Sergio Perez by 12 seconds for a Red Bull one-two.
But it was Alonso who grabbe🐼d the headline💫s with a brilliant drive to take third place on the podium.
The double world champion recovered from a slow start to charge past Mercedes pair George Russell and Lewis Ham♔ilton, before hunting down and overtaking Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz to seal the final spot on the rostrum.
Alonso was aided in his run to the podium by a retirement for Charles Leclerc, whose Ferrari 168澳⭕洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:suffered a suspected engine failure in the closing stages.
Seven-time world champion Hamilton took fif♔th ahead of the second Aston Martin of Lance Stroll, who is still recovering from breaking his wrist and toe in a pre🍷-season cycling accident.
Russell finished seventh ahead of Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas and Alpine’s Estebanꦡ Ocon, while Alex Albon sealed a point for Williams to round out the top-10.
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