Max Verstappen claimed his second win of the season and the 10th of his career on Sunday when he drove to a clinical victory for Red Bull in a pedestrian season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
The 23-year-old Dutchman dominated from start to finish as he turned his third pole position into a demonstration of speed, talent and flawless strategy to leave both Mercedes men well beaten behind him.
It was the first time he had claimed a lights-to-flag victory in Formula One.
“Basically, we did everything right,” said Verstappen.
“Once you start upfront you can control the pace a bit more and it makes your life a bit easier.
“I had to go through a bit of traffic and some back-m…
Keep on reading: Verstappen ends season with clinical Red Bull triumph