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Hamilton Wins Portuguese GP To Extend Championship Lead Over Verstappen

Sir Lewis Hamilton has won the 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix to extend his lead in the Drivers’ Standings over Championship rival Max Verstappen. Hamilton started the race second on the grid, behind his Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas, and the seven-time World Champion fell to P3 early in the race after Verstappen overtook him during the Safety Car restart. READ: Horner Says Wolff Should Mind His Own Business After Suggesting VW Could Partner Red Bull However, he later got past Verstappen and went on to overtake Bottas for the lead of the grand prix. Verstappen finished the race in P2 and thought he had scored an extra point by setting fastest lap, but a track limits violation saw this...
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