MOSCOW, Sept. 11 Red Bull pilot Max Verstappen called victory at The Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix is a great day for the team. On Sunday, the Dutchman scored his 11th victory this season and fifth in a row. Second place was taken by Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, who started from pole position. Verstappen, second in qualifying, started the race from seventh position due to a powerplant change. Formula 111 Grand Prix September 2022 • start at 16:00 CompletedCharles LeclercMonaco : Max VerstappenNetherlands»The start was very good, direct and then I was able to quickly find your rhythm and return to second place. It was nice to drive today, despite the fact that it was quite hot outside. A great day for us, «the Associated Press quotes Verstappen. Due to the departure of Daniel Ricciardo from McLaren, the pilots drove last few laps and finished behind the safety car. «We finished in second place, so I'm not very happy with the race, but we'll work on it. I think we were pretty strong today, but it wasn't enough,» said Leclerc .
