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RAIKKONEN RANKS ALONGSIDE HAMILTON AND VERSTAPPEN

MERCEDES

LEWIS HAMILTON

10

When a driver says a GP win ranks among the best of another 87, it’d be hard to find fault in their performance. Hamilton may have felt he left time hanging at the end of Q3, but Bottas and Verstappen not improving suggests he hadn’t. The race was simply magnificent.

VALTTERI BOTTAS

6

Gets credit for pushing Hamilton close in qualifying. But the race was a disappointment as his poor getaway meant his one realistic chance to seize the lead was gone. He was then muscled down to fourth by two slower cars, only one

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