MOSCOW, Mar 27 Red Bull team pilot Max Verstappen climbed third in the Formula One drivers' standings after winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. On Sunday, the Dutchman took his first win of the season with 25 points. Earlier in the first race of the championship in Bahrain, the reigning world champion failed to finish. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc from Monaco (45 points) leads the standings, finishing second in Sunday's race and scoring the best lap. The second is his teammate Spaniard Carlos Sainz (33). Further in the top 10 drivers standings are: 4. George Russell, Mercedes (22), 5. Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes (16), 6. Esteban Ocon , Alpin (14), 7. Sergio Perez, Red Bull (12), 8. Kevin Magnussen, Haas (12), 9. Valtteri Bottas, Alfa Romeo (8), 10. Lando Norris , McLaren (6).
