GPI 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Page 96

RACE REPORT R ed Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo defied the odds to win an incident packed and chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Valterri Bottas stormed from last place in the Mercedes, thanks to a first turn collision, to steal second place on the finish line from 18 year old Lance Stroll who claimed third place for Williams, on a day the boy became a man and some of the biggest names in Formula 1 tripped up. The Australian secured his fifth career Formula 1 win, while Bottas overtook Stroll’s Williams on the finish line to take second place by a tenth of a second.