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Race: Wolff hands Hamilton the Russian GP win

Team orders saw Lewis Hamilton lead home a Mercedes 1-2 at the Russian GP as the Brackley squad maintained their 100% winning record in Sochi. Max Verstappen provided the excitement. After a weekend of near perfect weather conditions, dark clouds hovered over the Sochi Autodrom in the build-up to the 53-lap Russian Grand Prix. The top four lined up on the grid on the ultrasoft tyres as did Renault, who decided not to run in Q2 in order to start 11th and 12th and have free tyre choice on the day. Red Bull went with the soft tyres in the aim of having a long first stint. Bottas led off the line while Vettel grabbed the slipstream off the Finn to challenge Hamilton. The Brit, though, picked...
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