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6 Winners and 5 Losers from Azerbaijan

George Russell completed a near perfect weekend with an impressive victory in Saturday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. But while the Mercedes driver had plenty of reasons to celebrate, many of his rivals had a day to forget. Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from a chaotic race in Baku...
Winner: George Russell
George Russell was hooked up around Baku from the first few laps in practice and he utilised that supreme speed and confidence in his Mercedes to take pole position by a remarkable 0.837s with title rival Kimi Antonelli down in 16th after a crash.
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