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Malaysian Grand Prix: Verstappen wins as Vettel limits damage

Max Verstappen's 20th birthday gift came a day late, but when it did the Red Bull driver unwrapped the winner's trophy on the top step of the Malaysian Grand Prix podium as he claimed his second career victory, this time beating Lewis Hamilton fair and square at Sepang. In terms of the world championship battle, Hamilton extended his lead to 34 points over Sebastian Vettel who recovered from 20th on the grid, after missing out on qualifying, to fourth place at the end of the race at which point his car was destroyed – proper damage control in terms of points (but not the car!) from the Ferrari driver on a forgettable weekend for the Reds. Verstappen won the race by 12 seconds...
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