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Leclerc wins the Italian Grand Prix

08 September 2019 - 17:00 By Reuters
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Race winner Charles Leclerc of Monaco and Ferrari celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo di Monza on September 08, 2019 in Monza, Italy.
Race winner Charles Leclerc of Monaco and Ferrari celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo di Monza on September 08, 2019 in Monza, Italy.
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Charles Leclerc ended Ferrari's Italian Grand Prix win drought on Sunday with the team's first Formula One victory in front of their home fans since 2010.

Valtteri Bottas was second for Mercedes with five-times world champion Lewis Hamilton finishing third. Leclerc's German team mate Sebastian Vettel was lapped by the 21-year-old Monegasque and failed to score.

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