Max Verstappen took a dominant victory at Imola on Sunday to celebrate Red Bull's 400th grand prix and end Formula One leader Oscar Piastri's run of three wins in a row for McLaren. Australian Piastri started on pole but finished third,

Max Verstappen gave his Formula 1 title defense a big boost with victory at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix on Sunday after a daring overtake on standings leader Oscar Piastri at the start. The Dutch driver built a commanding lead which was wiped out when the safety car bundled the field back up.

Lando Norris admits he didn’t expect Max Verstappen and Red Bull to be too quick for McLaren in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.Verstappen started from second on the grid but overtook polesitter Oscar Piastri into the opening chicane and pulled away to take a comfortable victory,