Formula-1: Sainz ends Verstappen's 9-race winning streak

The third race of the 2024 Formula 1 season was won by Ferrari's Carlos Sainz.

Race favorite Max Verstappen retired due to problems with the brakes. Thus, his streak of 9 victories in a row has ended.

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell also did not make it to the finish. The latter retired after a serious accident on the last lap.

Leclerc's second place allowed Ferrari to make the first double for Ferrari since Bahrain 2022. Lando Norris completed the podium.

Drivers' standings

1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 51
2. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – 47
3. Sergio Perez (Red Bull) – 46
4. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) – 40
5. Oscar Piastri (McLaren) – 28

Constructors' standings

1. Red Bull – 97
2. Ferrari – 93
3. McLaren – 55
4. Aston Martin – 27
5. Mercedes – 26
6. RB – 4
7. Haas - 4