{"id":7542,"date":"2021-12-05T21:56:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T21:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casinoenligne.uk.com\/en\/f1\/news\/26154-max-verstappen-elected-driver-of-day-in-saudi-arabia"},"modified":"2021-12-05T21:56:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T21:56:55","slug":"26154-max-verstappen-elected-driver-of-day-in-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casinoenligne.uk.com\/en\/f1\/news\/26154-max-verstappen-elected-driver-of-day-in-saudi-arabia","title":{"rendered":"Max Verstappen elected driver of the day in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dutch Red Bull driver, Max Verstappen, was not satisfied with the race direction&#8217;s decision, which demanded that he give back the position to the Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton after a contact in the first turn when Verstappen forced Hamilton off the track.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, fans have a clear view of the race. Because what happened today is unbelievable. I&#8217;m just trying to race, but now it&#8217;s more about penalties than racing. For me, it&#8217;s not Formula 1 anymore. But at least the fans enjoyed it and I did my best. But obviously, I wasn&#8217;t fast enough,&#8221; Verstappen said in a radio interview immediately after the finish, when the Dutchman was named Driver of the Day at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<h2>The ranking for the title of driver of the day<\/h2>\n<p><b>Max Verstappen<\/b>: 26.7%<\/p>\n<p><b>Lewis Hamilton<\/b>: 24.6%<\/p>\n<p>Esteban Ocon: 12.9%<\/p>\n<p><b>Daniel Ricciardo<\/b>: 6.6%<\/p>\n<p><b>Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen<\/b>: 4.1%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All this is more a matter of sanctions than of racing. 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