Reliving the past, succumbing to reliability, and winning with strategy
What you need to know:
- The race started with Hamilton being passed by Sainz in the same place Hamilton made a move on Verstappen last year. Hamilton cut the corner in the process and broke his floor
- Alonso’s final race with Alpine was cut short on lap 28 due to reliability
- Ferrari kept Leclerc out on a 1-stop strategy to prevent Perez from overtaking, securing #2 in the driver’s championship