P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Hamilton concerned Red Bull ‘hasn’t touched’ F1 car since August
Max Verstappen controlled the race from start to finish, with Charles Leclerc attempting a failed overtaking maneuver on the first lap. Sergio Perez received a penalty for colliding with Lando Norris, causing him to drop from second to fourth position. George Russell secured third place to secure Mercedes’s overall second place in the constructors’ championship. Lewis Hamilton had a disappointing race, finishing ninth after losing control of his car on the final lap. Hamilton expressed concern over Red Bull’s dominance, as they haven’t made any performance upgrades since August. He also mentioned a potential brake-check by Fernando Alonso, but no further action was taken by the stewards.
