Vettel makes it 50 career wins with victory in Canada; Neymar’s Brazil touchdown in Russia

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June 11, 2018 02:42 pm | Updated November 10, 2021 12:19 pm IST

Sebastian Vettel led from the pole to the checkered flag to claim a long-awaited Ferrari victory at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Sebastian Vettel led from the pole to the checkered flag to claim a long-awaited Ferrari victory at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Football

Neymar’s Brazil makes its way to Russia

Fresh from making his return to Brazil’s starting line-up and scoring a stunner in their 3-0 friendly win over Austria, Neymar made the trip to Russia as Brazil’s squad arrived in Sochi, their training base.

Neymar joined fellow superstars Lionel Messi from Argentina and Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo in Russian soil as the world gets ready for the FIFA World Cup to start on Thursday.

Formula 1

Vettel takes championship lead with 50th win

With his 50th career win and Ferrari’s first in Canada since 2004, Sebastian Vettel moved to the top of the F1 standings this season.

By winning the Canadian GP, Vettel took his tally to 121 points, one above Lewis Hamilton, who finished fifth and has 120 points to his credit this season.

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