Max Verstappen wins in Monaco and strengthens command of the championship

The Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won, this Sunday, the Monaco Grand Prix, the seventh race of the Formula 1 World Championship, in the sixth race actually held, and extended his advantage in the leadership of the World Drivers’ Championship.

Verstappen crossed the finish line with 27.921 seconds ahead of second place, Spaniard Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), and 36.990 over third, Frenchman Esteban Ocon (Alpine).

The Dutchman now has 144 points, 39 more than the Mexican Sérgio Pérez (Red Bull), who today was only 17th and did not score.