Verstappen crowned F1 world champion after rain-impacted Japanese Grand Prix victory

Max Verstappen has been crowned the 2022 Formula 1 World Drivers Champion after winning the Japanese Grand Prix comfortably this evening. Starting off pole in a shortened, rain impacted event, Verstappen was never challenged as he cruised to victory over teammate Sergio Perez after a five second penalty was awarded to Charles Leclerc post-race. The …