The top three held their original starting positions on the opening lap before the race was neutralised by a Safety Car when Kimi Raikkonen lost his front wing on the main straight after a clash with Alfa Romeo teammate Antonio Giovinazzi and ended up in the Turn 1 gravel. Hamilton was caught napping at the restart by Verstappen, with the Red Bull driver taking full advantage of a great run to sweep past the Mercedes driver at Turn 1 and move into second place. The seven-time world champion admitted he was “not happy” with his error after the race, having revealed he had been momentarily distracted by focusing on teammate Valtteri Bottas ahead. “I lost position, that’s what...
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