Piastri Triumphs at Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Verstappen Finishes Fifth
Australian driver Oscar Piastri from McLaren clinched victory at the 17th round of the Formula 1 season, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc took second place, while Mercedes' George Russell completed the podium in third.
Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) and Sergio Perez (Red Bull) were forced to retire after a collision on the penultimate lap. Dutch Red Bull driver Max Verstappen finished fifth.
Formula 1: Azerbaijan Grand Prix
1. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
2. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) +10.910
3. George Russell (Mercedes) +31.328
4. Lando Norris (McLaren) +36.143
5. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) +1:17.098
6. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) +1:25.468
7. Alexander Albon (Williams) +1:27.396
8. Franco Colapinto (Williams) +1:29.541
9. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) +1:32.401
10. Oliver Bearman (Haas) +1:33.127
11. Nico Hulkenberg (Haas) +1:33.465
12. Pierre Gasly (Alpine) +1:57.189
13. Daniel Ricciardo (RB) +2:26.907
14. Zhou Guanyu (Kick Sauber) +2:28.841
15. Esteban Ocon (Alpine) +1 lap
16. Valtteri Bottas (Kick Sauber) +1 lap
17. Sergio Perez (Red Bull) — DNF
18. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) — DNF
19. Lance Stroll — DNF
20. Yuki Tsunoda — DNF
