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Verstappen Wins Malaysian Grand Prix After Weather-Delayed Race

Max Verstappen won the 2026 Malaysian Grand Prix, a race delayed more than three hours due to weather, marking the first victory of the season for him and Red Bull Ford.

Karim Haddad
Karim Haddad
October 5, 2026  ·  1 min read
Brief Published (Dubai time, UTC+4) · event date: 2026-10-04

Max Verstappen won the 2026 Malaysian Grand Prix held at Sepang, in a race extended by approximately three and a half hours due to challenging weather conditions.

This victory marks the first of the season for the four-time world champion and for the Red Bull team powered by Ford engines.

The Dutch driver narrowly beat Lewis Hamilton, who received 25.3% of fan votes compared to 25.9% for Verstappen. Fernando Alonso rounded out the podium in fan preferences with 11.2% of the votes.

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