Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to extend title lead with Spanish GP win

Lewis Hamilton passed Mercedes team-mate Russell with 14 laps remaining to take the final spot on the podium.

SPANISH GP: Max Verstappen held off the charge of Lando Norris while Lewis Hamilton back on podium with three place finish. Pic: AP Photo/Joan Monfort

Max Verstappen held off Lando Norris’ late charge to win the Spanish Grand Prix and extend his championship lead.

Norris started from pole position but dropped to third after he was outfoxed by Verstappen and George Russell at the opening bend following a poor getaway in Barcelona.