DRIVER OF THE DAY: Vettel makes it two in a row with Baku podium

Just 11th on the grid, he did a long first stint, led the pack mid-race and then put in two stunning restarts to give Aston Martin their best finish yet. No wonder your votes poured in for Sebastian Vettel, who is your Driver of the Day for a second consecutive Grand Prix after his stunning P2 in Baku. Here’s how the voting broke down…
Sebastian Vettel - 41.9%
Sergio Perez - 18.1%
Max Verstappen - 9.1%
Lewis Hamilton - 4.9%
Pierre Gasly - 3.5%__
RACE REPORT: Perez beats Vettel to Baku victory after Verstappen crashes out from lead late on
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