Ferrari suffered a nightmare double retirement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix to hand another huge opportunity to Max Verstappen and Red Bull. Ferrari had claimed pole position through Charles Leclerc on Saturday, with Carlos Sainz starting fourth, but within just 20 laps of Sunday's race both its cars were out of the race. Sainz retired from fourth position on lap nine with what the team later confirmed to be a hydraulic issue. Leclerc had been beaten to Turn 1 by Red Bull's Sergio Perez but was on a different strategy to both Perez and Verstappen thanks to a well-timed stop under a Virtual Safety Car. Any chance of a spectacular fightback for Leclerc was thwarted on Lap 20 when smoke...
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