RED BULL
MAX VERSTAPPEN
Started 11th------Result 5th
8 Record victory run ended, but pace and gains late on to so nearly beat Leclerc mean this still has to go down as a good race performance. Preserved his hard tyres in the DRS train, which meant pain of being overtaken after the restart, but was able to charge on the mediums.
SERGIO PEREZ
Started 13th------Result 8th
Has to be given a slightly better grading than a low one because he was able to show enough pace to climb from latest poor starting spot – even with Red Bull oddly slow. But again he was slower than Verstappen and he had two shunts –