Max Verstappen wins Red Bull’s 400th grand prix at Imola

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Max Verstappen celebrated Red Bull’s 400th Formula 1 race with a commanding victory at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, breaking Oscar Piastri’s winning streak and tightening the championship battle.

Max Verstappen dominated the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, breaking Oscar Piastri’s three-race winning streak. Starting second, Verstappen overtook pole-sitter Piastri with a bold opening move and finished 6.109 seconds ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris. The victory marked Verstappen's 65th career win, second of the season, and fourth consecutive triumph at the Italian circuit. He praised his Red Bull team’s “fantastic execution all round” as they celebrated their 400th F1 race with a win.

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton impressed by finishing fourth from 12th on the grid with effective tyre strategy. Alex Albon secured fifth for Williams, followed by Charles Leclerc in sixth. Meanwhile, Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso finished 11th after strategic setbacks, extending his challenging season.

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