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Max Verstappen saw off Lewis Hamilton’s early challenge to claim victory in Saturday’s sprint race at the United States Grand Prix gaming
For the first time since their 2021 championship duel for the ages, Verstappen and Hamilton ran line astern in the 19-lap dash at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas gaming
But Hamilton was unable to prevent Verstappen from taking the spoils, and accumulating yet another win of this most one-sided of Formula One campaigns gaming
Hamilton took the chequered flag a distant 9 gaming
4 seconds adrift of Verstappen with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc third gaming
Verstappen, crowned champion of the world for a third time in Qatar a fortnight ago, took pole position earlier on Saturday and then put his elbows out at the start to ensure Leclerc did not sneak up his inside on the uphill drag to the opening bend gaming
Verstappen moved over to his left to squeeze the Ferrari man allowing Hamilton a clean shot at Leclerc on the exit of the first corner gaming
Hamilton ran over the kerbs and past the Monegasque, and then set his sights on Verstappen gaming
Hamilton has not won a race for nearly two years, the longest losing streak of his career gaming
Indeed, 685 days have passed since he claimed victory at the penultimate round of the 2021 campaign in Saudi Arabia gaming
But for half-a-dozen laps here, Hamilton will have dared to dream that a victory could be on the cards gaming
Hamilton has triumphed six times in America – with five of those victories in the Lone Star State – and his early pace certainly provided Verstappen with food for thought gaming
Max Verstappen won the sprint race in the United States (Getty Images)The seven-time world champion stayed within one second of Verstappen to provide him with a possible DRS slingshot past his Red Bull rival gaming
“Driveability is not there,” moaned Verstappen on the radio gaming
“I lost the rear completely gaming
”Hamilton then hinted his nemesis was gaining an advantage by using more of the track than is allowed gaming
“Max has gone off quite a few times,” said the Mercedes driver gaming
Hamilton has lauded the improvements from his updated machine, but the superiority of Verstappen’s Red Bull came to the fore gaming
TOP-8 - US GRAND PRIX SPRINT RACE 1) Max Verstappen2) Lewis Hamilton3) Charles Leclerc4) Lando Norris5) Sergio Perez6) Carlos Sainz7) Pierre Gasly8) George RussellSix laps had passed and Verstappen was suddenly out of DRS range gaming
A slim hope of victory for Hamilton was dashed gaming
Yet the 38-year-old, who starts third for tomorrow’s 56-lap main event, will expect to be a contender again gaming
And his chances of a possible win will be aided by Verstappen starting only in sixth after his pole lap in Friday’s qualifying was deleted for exceeding track limits gaming
Lando Norris took fourth spot ahead of Verstappen’s Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez, with Carlos Sainz sixth gaming
George Russell finished seventh but was demoted to eighth after he served a five-second penalty for an illegal move on McLaren’s Oscar Piastri gaming
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Pep Guardiola has admitted the demands of winning the treble did take a toll on his Manchester City players gaming
City were knocked out of the Carabao Cup and suffered rare back-to-back Premier League defeats prior to the recent international break gaming
They got back to winning ways with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Brighton on Saturday but Guardiola concedes there has been a natural drop in intensity after the remarkable end to last season gaming
The City manager said: “The treble had an influence on all of us, me included gaming
“So now we need to be there, close, month by month, to arrive in the final decision moments at the end of the season close to the opponents to try it again gaming
“I said many times, no-one has won four (Premier Leagues) in a row, never ever gaming
That shows how difficult it is, but now it’s important to be there, especially in the Champions League, qualify for the next round in this period and after we can just focus on the Premier League gaming
That is the target gaming
”City’s success has also brought increased expectations, particularly on Erling Haaland, who scored a remarkable 52 goals in an outstanding first season at the club last term gaming
By his extraordinary standards, the Norwegian’s recent three-game run without a goal constituted a barren spell but he ended that ‘drought’ with a clinical strike against the Seagulls gaming
“Yes the expectations are so high but he’s handled it really well,” said Guardiola gaming
“He knows he could have scored even more goals in the nine Premier League games we have played gaming
”Guardiola rested goalkeeper Ederson at the weekend following the Brazilian’s exertions during the international break gaming
Stefan Ortega took his place gaming
Guardiola said: “It was just for the fact that the travel from Brazil, it’s a long time gaming
Of course it’s happened many times but he played two games there and he was so so tired gaming
“Normally I like to play Ortega in the Carabao Cup and the FA Cup but we are out of the Carabao Cup, and sometimes it’s good for Eddy to rest a bit and refresh the mind gaming
”Ortega was pleased to get the opportunity and hopes there will be plenty more gaming
The German said: “I was excited when Pep told me that I was starting gaming
I’m always waiting to get a chance to get a bit more game time gaming
“Eddy is playing really well this season, he started really good, but I try to keep pushing him every day in training sessions gaming
“I think I deserved to start gaming
I’m ambitious so of course I’m not happy to sit on the bench, but we are in a team gaming
“Sometimes it is tough but this is my job – to be there when the team needs me and to keep pushing Eddy every day gaming
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