DRIVER OF THE DAY: Hamilton's battling Brazil drive gets your vote

An amazing race in Sao Paulo and an amazing afternoon for Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton. His team mate may have taken the win, but the seven-time champion battled his way back to P2 after falling to eighth following early contact with Max Verstappen. Here’s how the voting broke down…
Lewis Hamilton - 17.1%
Fernando Alonso - 16%
George Russell - 12.5%
Charles Leclerc - 11.3%
Carlos Sainz - 6.4%
RACE REPORT: Russell takes maiden victory as Hamilton backs up Mercedes 1-2 in Sao Paulo
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