Today’s race was also a celebration in the form of the one F1 race in the order, and for the team Mercedes, it meant the third dubbelsegern in as many years.

the Finn, Bottas started in pole position but was beaten by the femfaldige world champion Hamilton, who with today’s victory now leads the world CUP. Red Bull’s Pierre Gasly, who finished sixth, accounted for the single fastest lap.