2024 Dutch Grand Prix Results: Full Race Recap
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The 2024 Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Zandvoort was an action-packed race, with Lando Norris of McLaren Mercedes taking the victory. Norris completed the race in 1:30:45.519, finishing ahead of Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing Honda) by 22.896 seconds. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) secured third place, just behind Verstappen. Notable performances included Oscar Piastri (McLaren) in fourth and Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) in fifth.
Lando Norris (McLaren Mercedes) - Completed the race in 1:30:45.519 and also secured an additional point for setting the fastest lap.
Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing Honda) - Finished second, +22.896 seconds behind Norris.
Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) - Secured third place, finishing +25.439 seconds off the leader.
Oscar Piastri (McLaren Mercedes) - Finished fourth, +27.337 seconds behind Norris.
Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) - Crossed the line in fifth, +32.137 seconds.
Sergio Perez (Red Bull Racing Honda) - Finished sixth, +39.542 seconds behind the race leader.
George Russell (Mercedes) - Completed the race in seventh place, +44.617 seconds.
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - Came in eighth, +49.599 seconds.
Pierre Gasly (Alpine Renault) - Finished ninth, one lap down from the leaders.
Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes) - Rounded out the top ten, also finishing one lap down.
Lando Norris also secured an additional point for setting the fastest lap of the race. The race featured intense battles, strategic pit stops, and a notable penalty for Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) for speeding in the pit lane (Formula 1® - The Official F1® Website).
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