Lewis Hamilton has taken an easy victory in France thanks to a controlled performance at Circuit Paul Ricard. Max Verstappen raced anonymously to second place while Kimi Raikkonen completed the podium for Ferrari. Contrary to Saturday's weather situation that saw qualifying become a strategic game, today's race was run under sunny skies, with no rain influencing the outcome of the race. As the lights went out, all drivers seemed to have a clean getaway, but when the leaders entered the first corner, Vettel hit the rear of Bottas - a mistake for which he was later penalised with a 5s time penalty. This left Hamilton in the lead without any thread, followed by Verstappen, Sainz, Ricciardo,...
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