According to the results of the debut Grand Prix of Azerbaijan, the pilot of the Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel increased his lead in the standings of the world Cup.
In Baku Vettel’s pace was lost to his only competitor of Mercedes Lewis Hamilton, but even a 10-second penalty did not prevent the Germans in a mad race to finish in front of three-time world champion, who due to a loose headrest lost the race and let Vettel a further two points.
Valtteri Bottas in Baku finished second, which allowed the Finn to close the gap from Hamilton to 28 points. In the top 4 stormed the winner of the Grand Prix of Azerbaijan’s Daniel ricciardo.
Top 10 of the standings:
1. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) — 153 points
2. Lewis Hamilton (“Mercedes”) — 139
3. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) — 111
4. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) — 92
5. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) — 73
6. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) — 45
7. Sergio Perez (“Force India”) — 44
8. Esteban Windows (“Force India”) — 35
9. Carlos Sainz Jr (Toro Rosso) — 29
10. Felipe Massa (“Williams”) — 20
In the constructors ‘ championship Mercedes are still 16 points away from Ferrari. “Williams” thanks to the podium lance Stroll broke into the top-5. First points of the season in Baku earned “Zauber” and “McLaren”.
The Cup of designers:
1. Mercedes — 250
2. Ferrari – 226
3. Red Bull” — 137
4. “Force India” — 79
5. “Williams” – 37
6. Toro Rosso — 33
7. “Haas” – 21
8. Renault – 18
9. “Zauber” – 5
10. McLaren – 2.
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