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Max Verstappen scored a comfortable 19th victory of the season ahead of Charles Leclerc at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to complete one of the most dominant campaigns in Formula 1 history. Leclerc offe…
plan didn’t quite work out,” said Leclerc. “We had to try something to secure second place for the team, but in the end it wasn’t enough. Nonetheless, it was a strong race for us and I’m happy with the podium finish.” Russell, who recently signed a contract with Mercedes for the 2022 season, finished third and celebrated his first podium in Formula 1. “It’s an incredible feeling to be up here. I want to thank the team for believing in me and giving me this opportunity,” he said. This race also marked the end of an era for Red Bull, as it was their last race with Honda as their engine supplier before switching to power units from their own engine company, Red Bull Powertrains Limited, in 2022. Overall, it was a thrilling end to the season with Verstappen dominating and several drivers fighting hard for their positions.
