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EIFLA Grand Prix, race: HAMILTON equals SCHUMACHER's record with a victory

Lewis Hamilton, also with the help of Valtteri Bottas ’resignation, won the Eiffel Grand Prix and thus came away with his 91st win, equaling Michael Schumacher’s record. Second place went to Max Verstappen and third to the finish line was crossed by Daniel Ricciardo.

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An exciting race is behind us Eifel Grand Prix na Nürburgring, which served with interesting bogie, resign in new member on the podium this season. Victory, as expected, roamed the camp Mercedesa, won it Lewis Hamilton, which was thus equated with Michael Schumacher in the number of wins (91).

He won second place with the fastest lap of the race Max Verstappenand the third was a “joy” Cyril Abiteboul Daniel Ricciardo. Team boss Renault he will now have to get a tattoo now, though. And more "man of the race" Nico Hulkenberg, who started the race from scratch and finished in excellent eighth place.

He started the race better Lewis Hamilton, but a teammate Bottas he didn’t let go in the second turn and took the lead back. For both Mercedes what is included Verstappen in Leclerc, came in fifth place with a great start Ricciardo. The leading trio quickly moved away from the rest of the field as it is Leclerc after the first lap he was already three seconds behind.

Max Verstappen couldn't go any further than second place today as Hamilton was too strong.

His pursuers found no way past Monaco, who was already 15 seconds behind after five rounds. Red Bull is because of that Albon called to the pits. It is in the ninth round Ricciard however succeeded past Leclerc. In the fight for tenth place, he attacked Giovinazzi spun Hag, who lost his rear end when changing the line and thus destroyed all four tires.

Daniel Ricciardo finally won the podium and won the bet with Cyril Abiteboul.

It's in the 13th round Bottas made a serious braking error in the first turn, which made it possible Hamilton to overtake him. For George Russella however, the race ended as early as the 14th lap, and the culprit for that was Kimi Raikkonen, who collided with a young Biritan in the first turn. The Finn received a penalty for his act 10 seconds.   

The head of the Renault team can already look for a piece of skin on his body that will be adorned with a tattoo, the idea of ​​which is the subject of an Australian.

In lap 16, we witnessed a virtual safety car pulling a race car Russella, which many took advantage of to stop. Hamilton remained in the lead, for Bottas but it was a Sunday to forget. The Finn v 17th round complained about the loss of power and the team ordered him to immediately turn into the pits and that meant the end of the race for him. The latter also appeared for Esteban Ocon in the 23rd round, The Frenchman however, he harassed the gearbox. Just a lap later, however, after the duel with Quiet young Albon first received a penalty 5 seconds, and then it is Thai had to resign.

Lewis Hamilton equaled Michael Schumacher’s record in the number of wins today.

Perez and Sainz they dropped to seventh and ninth place, respectively, but Mexican he made his way forward quickly, overtaking him first Gaslya and then more Norris. Checo had more work to do Leclerc, which he shook off only in the second attempt and began hunting for Ricciardo. After battling his drive unit for quite a few laps, he had to v 44th round resign as well Lando Norris. A young Briton called a safety car to the track. Eight racers took advantage of this to re-shoe their racers into a soft mix. V 49th round the race was relaxed again.

Mick Schumacher presented Lewis Hamilton with a replica of his father's helmet, which he wore at Mercedes, in honor of the achievement.

Hamilton he sovereignly controlled the flying start and remained in the lead. Ricciardo he attacked Verstappen, but did not find a way past the Dutchman. The top split quickly as they are Hamilton, Verstappen in Ricciardo raced each other with a lag of about three seconds. It was tighter for the Australian. Perez he tried to attack the last step, but Ricciard however, managed to retain third place.

Definitely a well-deserved recognition for the popular Hulk, who felt more and more confident during the race in the race car, but towards the end in the duel with Leclerc he did not go head over heels through the wall and safely brought the points to the finish line.

Za Perez he finished the race in fifth place Carlos Sainz, he was sixth Pierre Gasly, and the seventh Charles Leclerc. He was definitely the racer of the day Nico Hulkenberg, which ended in excellent eighth place. Joy is also at Haas with ninth place Romain Grosjean in Alfa Romeo with tenth place by Antonio Giovinazzi, which one Hag he failed to overtake in the last lap.  

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