Thread: Official Canadian Grand Prix 2018: Grand Prix Weekend Thread
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Old 10 Jun 2018, 21:22 (Ref:3828210)   #32
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Originally Posted by bjohnsonsmith View Post
Never heard of her either. The race went its full distance.
Yes it did but the race result was then officially based on positions at the end of lap 68. The flag was waved before Vettel started his last lap. Max crossed the line at the end of the 70th lap 0.1 secs behind Bottas yet the official results show the gap at a second.

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POS NO DRIVER CAR LAPS TIME PTS
1 5 Sebastian Vettel FERRARI 68 1:28:31.377 25
2 77 Valtteri Bottas MERCEDES 68 +7.376s 18
3 33 Max Verstappen RED BULL RACING TAG HEUER 68 +8.360s 15
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