On 12 December, the last stop of the formula 1 year, Abu Dhabi staged a fairy tale, with a pre-match score of 369.5 points Verstappen and Hamilton fiercely competed, Verstappen took advantage of the tire advantage of changing soft tires during the safety car, and miraculously killed Hamilton in the last lap, ending the opponent's dream of eight crowns. Thus Verstappen won the title in Abu Dhabi for two consecutive years. With this victory, Verstappen was crowned F1 Drivers' World Champion for the first time in his career, the first F1 champion in Dutch history.
First of all, the declaration of champions! Verstappen said after the game: "It's unbelievable. I've been fighting all the time and it's hard to believe that I finally got my chance on the last lap. I was a little cramped and it was really crazy.
It's crazy, I don't know what to say, I'm happy for the team, happy for everyone! I really enjoy working with them. Ultimately today I was a bit lucky that my team knew I loved them and I wanted to continue with the team for 10 to 15 years! ”
After the match, the killed Hamilton was full of atmosphere, and he shook hands with champion Verstappen to congratulate him on winning the championship. Hamilton was very unfortunate, he missed the pit stop entrance did not choose to pit stop, did not replace the soft tire, was killed by Verstappen.
Hamilton said after the race: "First of all, congratulations to Verstappen and his team. But we're proud of our team and we gave everything. I've felt great in racing over the last few months and we'll see how it goes next year. ”
As Hamilton's "old club", the British media was very dissatisfied with the match, and they reported on it as soon as possible after the game, and in response to the just-concluded F1 finale, the British media angrily rebuked: "The champion Verstappen was accused of benefiting from 'abuse of the rules'". Regardless of the final result, such an outcome does not make the drivers resent each other."
Of course, the championship will not change, Verstappen has made the legend of the new king, he staged a good play of whistle-blowing, and it is also the most thrilling moment in F1 history to win the annual championship, congratulations to Verstappen.