If there was one more lap to go, he’d have wound up in last place.
First place... Last place... at this point, what difference does it make?
“If there was one more lap to go, hed have wound up in last place.”
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No. He would have been placed last of the drivers who had completed the same amount of laps. Had he run out of fuel on the last lap and not reached the finish line, he would have been placed 22.
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