Verstappen celebrates magnificent victory in Brazil: World Cup title tangible!

Verstappen celebrates magnificent victory in Brazil: World Cup title tangible!

Interlagos, Brasilien - São Paulo - Max Verstappen has put a spectacular comeback and triumphed at the Grand Prix of Brazil! The 27-year-old Dutch jumped from 17th place to the podium and left the competition in the rain chaos. "Yeah, what an incredible race, boys. Just wonderful!", Jeeped Verstappen over radio and hugged his crew. Red Bull's motorsport consultant Helmut Marko explained: "He was in his own world. Such a demonstration has blown up everything!"

After 133 days without victory, Verstappen is now in the best position for early World Cup crown in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, Lando Norris, the pursuer in the World Cup race, experienced a bitter setback and only came in sixth. The 62 points behind Verstappen could prove to be crucial. "I hope you had fun," said the bright winner, while his girlfriend Kelly Piquet was on the podium with tears in his eyes.

chaos and mistakes in the race

The race was characterized by storms, crashs and several safety car phases. Verstappen had to fight for a new engine from 17th place and showed an impressive journey. "My emotions were a roller coaster ride today," he confessed after the race. Norris, on the other hand, had problems at the start again and was unable to convert his pole position into a win. He also threatens a punishment for an offense at the start.

For Verstappen, this victory could be crucial for the fourth World Cup title, which would take over with legends like Sebastian Vettel and Alain Prost. While chaos on the route continued, other drivers such as Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly fought for the podium places. Nico Hülkenberg had to end the race prematurely after seeing the black flags. A turbulent weekend in Interlagos that will go into the history books!