lap
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Norris, who had started the race on intermediate tyres, pitted on lap two, leaving Antonelli initially leading a five-car train of Russell, Hamilton's Ferrari, Verstappen and the second Ferrari of Charles Leclerc.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Verstappen initially trailed Hamilton's Ferrari but passed with an audacious move into the first corner on lap 13.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Hamilton had been second fastest after the first runs, when Russell did not set a time, and said he felt he could have been third but he "didn't get the last lap".
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Russell, who won the sprint race earlier on Saturday, was on the back foot after aborting his first lap.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“I was afraid it was something like that,” Elliot grumbled, and I felt a heavy book land in my lap.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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