Saint triumphant in the thriller of Silverstone and first victory in his career!

In a fight that really had it all, o Carlos Sainz and Ferrari triumphed in the Silverstone Grand Prixwith the Spanish pilot celebrating first win in his career! The 27-year-old from Madrid, despite the fact that he did not take advantage of the pole position he had, was able to come out on top and achieve a dream result! Perez and Hamilton completed the podium.

Of course, what marked the action in Britain was the loss and the red flag at the start. In particular, in the first corner of the track, there was contact between several drivers, with Zhou’s car flipped and crawling, before ending up in the wall! Fortunately the Chinese, despite the terrifying accident, did not suffer any injury and the Grand Prix restarted with a delay.

Absolutely terrifying.

Thank god he’s okay??#SilverstoneGP pic.twitter.com/9nzn4N6Ow4

— Callum Castel (@callumcasteln) July 3, 2022

In the 10th round o Verstappen he took the opportunity and took the top, but a tear in his tires forced into the pits and lose places. Leclerc went up first, with Hamilton however, to stay on the track for a long time with the same tires. When he went in to change he came out behind the Ferraris and things got difficult.

But in the 40th round the abandonment of Okon in the middle of the track he brought a safety car. Everyone went in to put on soft tires, except for Leclerc who stayed with the damaged hards. When the action returned, Saint passed his teammate as if stopped. Perez, Hamilton and Leclerc engaged in a fierce battle, with the Ferrari driver losing out in fourth place.

Of note was the fifth place of the great Fernando AlonsoMick’s first grades Schumacher (8th) this season and of course title contender Max’s disappointing 7th Verstappen.

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