Lewis Hamilton fought off race-long pressure from Max Verstappen to win a tense Monaco Grand Prix. Hamilton managed to eke out unlikely life from medium tyres to cling onto his fourth win of the season, despite Verstappen crawling all over his gearbox for much of the contest and making contact late in the race. Verstappen was bumped off the podium as a result of a five-second penalty taken for an unsafe release in the pits which had put him ahead of Valtteri Bottas. The Red Bull dropped to fourth, with Sebastian Vettel taking second and Bottas third. Article continues under video Having lapped regularly within a second of Hamilton, Verstappen made a dive down the inside of the Mercedes man...
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