Worlds Championship: Verstappen gets two extra points, Hamilton fails to score
- GPblog.com
Max Verstappen added two extra points after his second place in the sprint qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. The Dutchman is now five points ahead of title rival Lewis Hamilton.
Valtteri Bottas is the winner of the sprint qualifying and can add three points to his tally, putting him slightly ahead of Lando Norris. Daniel Ricciardo's extra point brings his total to 57 points.
Drivers' championship standings after sprint Italy
1. Max Verstappen: 226.5 points
2. Lewis Hamilton: 221.5 points
3. Valtteri Bottas: 126 points
4. Lando Norris: 114 points
5. Sergio Perez: 108 points
6. Charles Leclerc: 92 points
7. Carlos Sainz: 89.5 points
8. Pierre Gasly: 66 points
9. Daniel Ricciardo: 57 points
10. Fernando Alonso: 46 points
11. Esteban Ocon: 44 points
12. Sebastian Vettel: 35 points
13. Yuki Tsunoda: 18 points
14. Lance Stroll: 18 points
15. George Russell: 13 points
16. Nicholas Latifi: 7 points
17. Kimi Raikkonen: 2 points
18. Antonio Giovinazzi: 1 point
19. Mick Schumacher: 0 points
20. Nikita Mazepin: 0 points