V. Bottas won the race in Sochi

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bott triumphed today in the F-1 race in Sochi, Russia.

Red Bull spokesman Max Verstappen has left Finland behind. And Lewis Hamilton, who was punished by the judges, climbed the last step of the awards stage.

Even before the race, the aforementioned L. Hamilton ran a simulated start at an unauthorized location and broke the rules twice. The British managed to start successfully and keep the rivals behind, but after a few laps it turned out that the judges gave the athlete two 5 seconds. fines.

Already on the first lap of the race, the incidents could not be avoided by McLaren spokesman Carlos Sainz, who crushed the car in a collision, and Lance Stroll, who did not avoid a collision with Charles Leclerc. As a result of these incidents, a safety car appeared on the track. Following the latter’s departure, Hamilton had difficulty escaping from rival V. Botto and Verstappen.

L. Hamilton made the first and last stops on lap 17. It was then that the Briton paid the fines imposed and returned to the track in only eleventh place.

After Hamilton withdrew from the fight for victory, Mercedes second driver V. Bottas had no major problems, thus easily winning the race. Unable to resist the opponent more seriously, M. Verstappen had to settle for second place, and L. Hamilton, who outscored an opponent, climbed the bottom rung of the awards stage.

Behind the top three was Racing Point driver Sergio Pérez, who beat Renault’s representative, fifth-placed Daniel Ricciardo, who claimed 5 seconds. either carelessly off the track.

Ferrari driver C. Leclerc finished sixth in Russia. Behind his finish line was the second Renault driver, Esteban Ocon.

The top ten were completed by two AlphaTauri athletes, Daniil Kvyat, Pierre Gasly and Red Bull’s second driver Alex Albon.

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