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Worlds Championship: Verstappen gets two extra points, Hamilton fails to score

Worlds Championship: Verstappen gets two extra points, Hamilton fails to score

11-09-2021 16:36
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Max Verstappen added two extra points after his second place in the sprint qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. The Dutchman is now five points ahead of title rival Lewis Hamilton.

Valtteri Bottas is the winner of the sprint qualifying and can add three points to his tally, putting him slightly ahead of Lando Norris. Daniel Ricciardo's extra point brings his total to 57 points.

Drivers' championship standings after sprint Italy

1. Max Verstappen: 226.5 points

2. Lewis Hamilton: 221.5 points

3. Valtteri Bottas: 126 points

4. Lando Norris: 114 points

5. Sergio Perez: 108 points

6. Charles Leclerc: 92 points

7. Carlos Sainz: 89.5 points

8. Pierre Gasly: 66 points

9. Daniel Ricciardo: 57 points

10. Fernando Alonso: 46 points

11. Esteban Ocon: 44 points

12. Sebastian Vettel: 35 points

13. Yuki Tsunoda: 18 points

14. Lance Stroll: 18 points

15. George Russell: 13 points

16. Nicholas Latifi: 7 points

17. Kimi Raikkonen: 2 points

18. Antonio Giovinazzi: 1 point

19. Mick Schumacher: 0 points

20. Nikita Mazepin: 0 points