DRIVER OF THE DAY: Leclerc gets your vote after going from 19th to the Abu Dhabi podium

Nineteenth on the grid, third at the chequered flag. It was a stunning drive from Charles Leclerc at Yas Marina as he and Ferrari did everything in their powers to try and overhaul McLaren for the constructors' title. It was ultimately in vain, but boy did we enjoy watching him try. Here’s how the voting broke down…
Charles Leclerc - 29.4%
Lewis Hamilton - 20.2%
Lando Norris - 12.2%
Carlos Sainz - 9.2%
Valtteri Bottas - 4.5%
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