Max Verstappen has extended his winning streak in Formula 1. The two-time champion also won the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. It was his eighth win of the season in a row. The international press writes about this:
Great Britain:
“The Sun”: “This victory was so easy for Max Verstappen that the toughest challenge came from his race engineer (Gianpiero Lambiase).”
“Daily Mail”: “Verstappen continued his journey towards a third world title on the Belgian path and has consequently extended his lead to 125 points.”
“The Guardian”: “Many in the Formula 1 paddock will breathe a sigh of relief that the summer break is about to start. So a breather from a season that has turned into an absolute winning streak for Max Verstappen.”
“The Telegraph”: “Red Bull makes Formula 1 the Max Verstappen show.”
Spain:
“Marca”: “Verstappen has no rival.”
“Mundo Deportivo”: “The Dutchman is now going on summer vacation with a 125-point lead over his comrade Pérez, who finished second on Sunday. That means Max is five races ahead of the Mexican. Craziness. He could now extend his vacation to any beach in the world as long as he feels like it and still win the scepter.”
“As”: “But now it’s thirteen! Verstappen won in a superior manner, went for a walk, fought in a different class this weekend at the Belgian Grand Prix.”
Italy:
“Corriere dello Sport”: “Eighth win in a row for Verstappen, but also for the second time, the cup broken in two.”
“Gazzetta dello Sport”: “The Verstappen Symphony at the Belgian Grand Prix. Eighth win in a row.”
“Tuttosport”: “Verstappen, the matador in Belgium, wins with ease.”
France:
“L’Équipe”: “The Dutchman continues his forced march towards the third crown by claiming a new victory at Spa-Francorchamps, after a tension-free race where the spectacle was his dialogue with his engineer.”
Austria:
“Kronen Zeitung”: “Max Verstappen walks to the eighth win in a row.”
“Kurier”: “He’s ambitious, he’s incredibly fast and he doesn’t make any mistakes. Max Verstappen won the Belgian Grand Prix in a superior manner from sixth on the grid and goes into the summer break with a huge lead in the World Championship standings.”
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Switzerland:
“Blick”: “Cold the bottle? What! Red Bull and Verstappen can drink the champagne”
“Tages-Anzeiger”: “The world champion from Holland easily won a surprisingly uneventful GP in Belgium – and caused a stir on the radio.”
