Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola, seizing the lead from McLaren and securing victory. Lando Norris finished second after a strategic late pass on polesitter Oscar Piastri, with safety car periods adding drama to the race. Verstappen’s aggressive move on Piastri at Tamburello set the tone for his dominant performance, managing his tire wear well against McLaren’s pursuit. Norris lost ground during a virtual safety car period, giving Verstappen a comfortable lead that he maintained till the end. Ferrari’s Leclerc and Hamilton impressed with combative races after starting from 11th and 12th, showing strategic prowess amidst the chaos. Despite intense battles and safety car interventions, Verstappen emerged victorious with Norris in second and Piastri in third, showcasing a thrilling race at Imola.
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