Lewis Hamilton kick-started his world championship defence by romping to victory at the Styrian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton makes a peace symbol after dominating the Styrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Arena in Austria Hamilton salutes from the podium placed on the start/finish straight after taking his first victory of the season Hamilton's salute at the end of the …
Lewis Hamilton lay aside his political concerns for a rainy afternoon and conjured the kind of lap that, well into his 36th year, marks him out as a man apart. More than 1.2sec divided him from Red Bull's Max Verstappen, the same margin as separated second quickest from 10th, in qualifying for the Styrian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton put in …