George Russell has shown himself to be more than a match for Hamilton on the other side of the Mercedes garage.
Verstappen takes a 31-point lead over Leclerc at the top of the Drivers’ Championship into the Canadian Grand Prix.
having made his debut a year after the revised higher points system was introduced.
While his relationship with DRS did improve as he climbed the ranks to join McLaren in Formula 1 in 2023.
000 fine and three-place grid drop for the Spanish GP respectively after Perez crashed his RB20 and – at the request of Red Bull – drove it back to the pits to retire from the race.