BARCELONA – World champion Lewis Hamilton won a fourth straight Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday to reassert his authority in the Formula One championship.
The Mercedes driver – aiming for a record-equaling seventh title – extended his lead in the standings after easily fighting off Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who had beaten him to victory in Britain last weekend due to tyre strategy.
Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas was third and took the fastest lap for an extra point. An engine cut-out led to Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc being the only car to retire and team-mate Sebastian Vettel finished seventh…
