British driver Lando Norris, driver of the McLaren team, was crowned champion of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Grand Prix, for the first time in its history, achieving his fourth victory this season, during the race that was held today, Sunday, at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, in its 16th edition, to give his team the title of constructors’ championship. For the first time since 1998.
Norris covered the race distance of 58 laps in a time of one hour, 26 minutes, and 33.291 seconds, a difference of 5.832 seconds from the Spanish Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz, who came in second, and 31.928 seconds behind the Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc.
British Lewis Hamilton, seven-time world champion, came fourth, while his compatriot George Russell came fifth, and Dutchman Max Verstappen, the current season champion, came sixth.
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