Here is your Monday Motorsport Round-Up. Two FIA four-wheel series took place in Europe this weekend: Formula One visited Italy and the FIA World RallyCross series visited neighbouring France.
Formula One
Defending champion and points leader, Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) claimed a win at the Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton started on the second row of the grid behind the Ferraris of Kimi Raikkonen and title rival Sebastian Vettel.
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Hamilton pulled off an audacious moved around the outside of Vettel at the second chicane on the opening lap. Vettel spun leaving him at the tail of the field. Hamilton then paced Raikkonen until finally passing the Finn with a dozen laps to go.
The podium was occupied by Hamilton, Raikkonen and the other Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas. Click here to watch video highlights of the race.
1 | LewisHamilton | Mercedes | 256 | |
2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 226 | |
3 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 164 | |
4 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 159 | |
5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 130 |
FIA World RallyCross
The 8th round of the 2018 FIA World RallyCross championship took place in Loheac France. Reigning champion Johan Kristofferson (VW Polo) claimed another overall win. The points leader was followed home by Audi driver Andreas Bakkerud (Audi A1) and his team-mate
You can watch race highlights here.
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