Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was right where he belonged, standing on top of the podium once again at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Verstappen delivered maximum effort — qualifying on pole position, setting the fastest lap and leading every lap en route to a Grand Slam victory Sunday.

It’s the fourth win of the season and second straight for Verstappen following an equally impressive performance two weeks ago in Monza.

Let’s also not forget the Dutch driver’s runner-up result right before that on home pavement in Zandvoort.

The four-time reigning world champion saved himself before his “drive for five” kept slipping away into the void.

Verstappen was 97 points back of championship leader Oscar Piastri following last month’s Hungarian GP. Three races later, that deficit is now down to 69 poi

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