F1 defending champion Max Verstappen wins Belgian Grand Prix

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Despite a five-place grid penalty, making him start in 6th place, the Dutchman went on to win Sunday's race, finishing 22.3  seconds ahead of teammate and fellow redbull driver, Sergio Perez.

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00:00 It was another great day of racing for Formula One defending world champion Max Verstappen

00:04 after winning Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix, securing an eighth straight win in this season.

00:09 Despite starting from sixth place, the Dutchman finished 22.3 seconds ahead of teammate Sergio

00:14 Perez, giving Red Bull an easy one too.

00:18 Meanwhile, in the drivers' rankings, Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso stands in third place,

00:22 one point ahead of Lewis Hamilton from Mercedes.

00:25 Red Bull currently leads the manufacturer's standings, followed by Mercedes and Aston

00:29 Martin in second and third place respectively.

00:32 [Whoosh]

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