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Verstappen's Stunning Comeback Victory at Sao Paulo GP Boosts Championship Hopes

Max Verstappen's remarkable drive from 17th to first in challenging conditions strengthens his lead over Lando Norris in the F1 title race.

  • Max Verstappen's win at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix extends his championship lead to 62 points over rival Lando Norris.
  • Verstappen's strategic decision to stay out during heavy rain, while others pitted, proved crucial in his victory.
  • The Red Bull driver's performance was hailed as one of the greatest wet-weather drives in F1 history.
  • Alpine celebrated a rare double-podium finish, with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly finishing second and third, respectively.
  • Lando Norris, who started from pole, finished sixth and attributed Verstappen's win to luck rather than skill.
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