Verstappen wins in Abu Dhabi as Leclerc denies Red Bull 1-2

Max Verstappen has won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, while Charles Leclerc took second to secure P2 in the World Championship. The Dutchman led for much of the race to claim his 15th victory of the 2022 season in an event where strategy proved to be key, with drivers on a one-stop facing concerns over their tyres towards the end of the event. Verstappen took victory with just one stop under his belt, ahead of Leclerc, who managed to stay ahead of a charging Sergio Perez. Perez completed the podium in third, with Carlos Sainz finishing fourth and George Russell…

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