Carlos Sainz’s spectacular victory from pole in his Ferrari might need been extra hard-fought – however for Max Verstappen.
Though Sainz ambushed his well past the Crimson Bull on the ninth lap, after having misplaced out to it off the beginning line, it was Verstappen’s subsequent compromising of Lando Norris’ race which in the end saved the super-fast McLaren from having the ability to put Sainz below extra stress.