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Race: Hamilton claims title lead with Monza win

Lewis Hamilton didn't have a single challenger as he raced to the victory at the Italian GP, the first back-to-back winner of 2017, and the new championship leader. Starting from pole position ahead of Lance Stroll and Esteban Ocon, it was a race set-up for Hamilton and Mercedes to dominate – and dominate they did. It took the Brackley squad less than four full laps to run 1-2 as Valtteri Bottas first overtook Stroll and then Ocon, two Mercedes' customers. Hamilton was leading by 3.3s at the time. With Bottas all the time acting as his rear guard, Hamilton raced unchallenged to the victory making him the first back-to-back winner of this season. And, more importantly, the new...
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