Bottas wins in Azerbaijan and retakes championship lead
Britain’s five times world champion Hamilton finished second to drop one point behind his Finnish team mate, who started the race on pole position, while Sebastian Vettel was third for Ferrari.
HAMILTON: “Congratulations to Valtteri. He drove really well and made no mistakes. This has to be the best start to a season that this team has ever had, and I’m grateful to be part of it”
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