Lewis Hamilton Wins the Eifel Grand Prix
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Lewis Hamilton claimed victory at the Eifel Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo completing the podium at the FORMULA 1 ARAMCO GROSSER PREIS DER EIFEL 2020 in Nürburgring.
Podium
The podium for this race:
🥇 **P1: Lewis Hamilton** (Mercedes) — 25 points (gained 1 places from P2)
🥈 **P2: Max Verstappen** (Red Bull Racing) — 19 points (gained 1 places from P3)
🥉 **P3: Daniel Ricciardo** (Renault) — 15 points (gained 3 places from P6)
Race Result
Lewis Hamilton won the Eifel Grand Prix at the FORMULA 1 ARAMCO GROSSER PREIS DER EIFEL 2020 in Nürburgring, Germany.
**Full Classification:**
P1. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) — 25 pts
P2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) — 19 pts +4.470s
P3. Daniel Ricciardo (Renault) — 15 pts +14.613s
P4. Sergio Perez (Racing Point) — 12 pts +16.070s
P5. Carlos Sainz (McLaren) — 10 pts +21.905s
P6. Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri) — 8 pts +22.766s
P7. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) — 6 pts +30.814s
P8. Nico Hulkenberg (Racing Point) — 4 pts +32.595s
P9. Romain Grosjean (Haas F1 Team) — 2 pts +39.081s
P10. Antonio Giovinazzi (Alfa Romeo Racing) — 1 pts +40.035s
P11. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) — 0 pts +40.810s
P12. Kimi Räikkönen (Alfa Romeo Racing) — 0 pts +41.476s
P13. Kevin Magnussen (Haas F1 Team) — 0 pts +49.585s
P14. Nicholas Latifi (Williams) — 0 pts +54.449s
P15. Daniil Kvyat (AlphaTauri) — 0 pts +55.588s
P16. Lando Norris (McLaren) — 0 pts (power unit)
P17. Alexander Albon (Red Bull Racing) — 0 pts (radiator)
P18. Esteban Ocon (Renault) — 0 pts (gearbox)
P19. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) — 0 pts (power unit)
P20. George Russell (Williams) — 0 pts (collision)
Race Statistics
**Race Statistics:**
- **Circuit:** FORMULA 1 ARAMCO GROSSER PREIS DER EIFEL 2020, Nürburgring
- **Round:** 11
- **Finishers:** 15 / 20
- **DNFs:** Lando Norris, Alexander Albon, Esteban Ocon, Valtteri Bottas, George Russell
- **Average Pit Stops:** 0.0
- **Biggest Mover:** Nico Hulkenberg (P20 → P8, +12)
Summary
Lewis Hamilton takes the chequered flag at the Eifel Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Max Verstappen by +4.470s. The result earns Lewis Hamilton 25 championship points.
Hamilton, Lewis performed adequately in a critical phase, where Hamilton, Lewis won from P2 on the grid.
Why the Loser Lost
Perez, Sergio made a tactical change in a critical phase — Perez, Sergio gained 5 positions (P9->P4) with 0 stop(s).
Strategic Successes
Sainz, Carlos made a tactical change in a critical phase — Sainz, Carlos gained 5 positions (P10->P5) with 0 stop(s). Gasly, Pierre made a tactical change in a critical phase — Gasly, Pierre gained 6 positions (P12->P6) with 0 stop(s).