💨 Abstract

Max Verstappen secured a crucial win at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, boosting his title defense. He overtook leader Oscar Piastri at the start and maintained the lead despite a safety car period. Lando Norris finished second, overtaking Piastri with five laps left. Verstappen's victory ended Piastri's streak of three consecutive wins and marked Verstappen's second win of the season.

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