Max Verstappen is now 109 points ahead in the standings, since you ask. Lap 66/72: And now Leclerc, the forgotten man of this race, picks off Hamilton for the final podium spot! Lap 64/72: Russell takes things into his own hands and picks off Hamilton! Lap 60/72: “It’s going to be hard to keep that car behind me, guys,” winces Hamilton. Lap 58/72: Russell also stays out, while Leclerc and Perez head in. Lap 56/72: A real safety car now, and Verstappen heads in for new soft tyres. Lap 54/72: “That VSC has stuffed us,” huffs Hamilton over the radio. Lap 33/72: The top 10, with every driver having pitted:. Lap 32/72: Russell, the only driver not to pit, eventually succumbs and gives up P2 to Leclerc.

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