Vettel cracks Canada and ends Hamilton's dominance at the Gilles Villeneuve circuit

Published on 10/06/2018 - 22:52

German driver takes full advantage of Ferrari engine upgrade and takes lead in drivers' championship, while the reigning champion can only finish fifth.

A pole-to-flag victory at the Canadian Grand Prix for Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari, a win that gives him the lead in the drivers' championship by a slender single point, but with the engine upgrade looking this good Lewis Hamilton may worry about the races to come.

The reigning champion could only finish fifth, although teammate Valteri Bottas came second, scoring big points for Mercedes.

Max Verstappen took his Red Bull by the horns into third. Daniel Ricciardo was fourth, with Kimi Räikkönen sixth.

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