Was there any way that Max Verstappen could have won in Brazil – or was a podium as good as it could ever get?

On Lap 51 of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, with 20 laps to go, Gianpiero Lambiase radioed his driver Max Verstappen: “Something I didn’t think I’d say: you are the race leader.”

“Not bad,” replied Verstappen.

Not bad indeed considering…

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