MERCEDES
LEWIS HAMILTON
Started 2nd--------Result 2nd
7 Harsh? Perhaps. But the stewards effectively declaring him to be fully innocent in the Verstappen bash seems a touch charitable. Was also only eighth in qualifying. The rest of his weekend was first-rate. He was the fastest driver late in the sprint and scored third, and then retrieved a Mercedes 1-2.
GEORGE RUSSELL
Started 1st------------Result 1st
9 His first F1 win(s) don’t earn full marks because of the Q3 spin. Then, trying to recover, ditched it in the gravel to take third for sprint grid and tee up the rest of his success. Blunder aside, was hugely fast. Duelled wonderfully with Verstappen on Saturday and had it all under
