RED BULL
MAX VERSTAPPEN
Started 1st -----------------Result 1st
8 Without lucky tow behind Hulkenberg, he’d have been outqualified by both McLarens. Had Norris licked in first stint, but track limits abuse was careless. Lost tyre performance window as hard tyres wore and cooled, and was nearly caught by Norris. Did well to see off the McLaren’s charge.
SERGIO PEREZ
Started 11th ---------Result 8th
Many poor things, but Tosa Q2 slide must go down as a massive error. Also crashed in FP3, was slow in Q1 so wasted a set of soft tyres, and lost 5s with Rivazza 1 off during the race. Did outdrag Ricciardo at the start, but just lacked pace on both