Max Verstappen’s drive made Brazilian Grand Prix the greatest spectacle of 2016 | Paul Weaver


There was plenty to savour about a race in which Felipe Massa bid an emotional farewell, but the young Red Bull driver’s performance was truly special

One of the abiding images from a wonderful Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday was the crowd, dancing and cheering with ecstasy at the end.

Earlier, in their giant ponchos, they had booed and given the thumbs down as two red flags and five safety cars threatened to ruin their afternoon. They represented a study in abject misery.

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