Max Verstappen sealed victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton finished second to extend his lead in the championship standings.
The Red Bull of Verstappen impressed at Sepang as his team-mate Daniel Ricciardo finished third ahead of Hamilton’s main title rival Sebastian Vettel – who recovered from last on the grid.
Here, we looks at the main talking points as Formula One leaves Malaysia for Japan and another round of the championship.
Max powers to win and shows he is the real deal
Max’s men! ???????? #MalaysiaGP ???????? #F1 pic.twitter.com/csFSceECZf
— Red Bull Racing (@redbullracing) October 1, 2017
Malaysia will be missed
What a week! Sepang… we’ll miss you, but remember #OurStoryContinues!#ThankYouMalaysia ???????? #MalaysiaGP pic.twitter.com/2NvsJ8fAk9
— Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) October 1, 2017
Hamilton squeezes every inch out of ailing arrow…
HAM: “The race was a tough one. Red Bull had the upper hand on us. We’ve got some work to do and need to keep pushing. #MalaysiaGP ???????? pic.twitter.com/VsvqS3BS8v
— Formula 1 (@F1) October 1, 2017
But Bottas needs to step it up
A tricky day for @ValtteriBottas… Fought valiantly for P5! #MalaysiaGP pic.twitter.com/BbJnU9Xwm7
— Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) October 1, 2017
Vandoorne puts Alonso in the shade
A message to our awesome fans from @svandoorne after a successful Sunday in Sepang. ???? #MalaysiaGP ???????? pic.twitter.com/8vfZNizhqj
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) October 1, 2017
