Red Bull driver leads from pole to flag to cut title lead
Piastri out on first lap but Norris can finish only seventh
Oscar Piastri damned his own performance at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as characterised by lapses in judgment and silly mistakes, but the world championship leader still emerged from the crash that left the front of the Australian’s car in pieces with the bulk of his title advantage intact – and on such fortune might this season yet turn.
Max Verstappen won the race in Baku with another dominant run from pole to flag to match his victory at the last round in Monza and with it bring the very slenderest suggestion that he may still be in the championship battle.
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