How Verstappen recovered from a slow start to tear away from Leclerc

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400 total number of points

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Race week

1. Verstappen retires in Australia, as Leclerc takes second win of season to open 46-point gap

2. Engine issues scupper Leclerc in Spain while Verstappen makes it three wins on the bounce to take championship lead

3. Leclerc wins for the first time since Melbourne to close gap to 38 points

4. Verstappen makes it five wins in a row in Italy to move to verge of title

Leclerc

Verstappen

400 total number of points

Verstappen makes it five wins in a row in Italy to move to verge of title

300

Engine issues scupper Leclerc in Spain while Verstappen makes it three wins on the bounce to take championship lead

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Leclerc wins for the first time since Melbourne to close gap to 38 points

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Verstappen retires in Australia, as Leclerc takes second win of season to open 46-point gap

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Race week