Charles Leclerc won a tense Austrian Grand Prix, Round 11 of the 2022 Formula 1 World Championship, after fending off pre-race and home-race favourite Max Verstappen who was lucky to finish second, after Carlos Sainz's Ferrari caught fire just as he was about to attack the Red Bull driver. Lewis Hamilton led home George Russell in third and fourth respectively, a strong result for Mercedes after both cars crashed in qualifying. At one point it looked to be a Ferrari one-two; whatever team boss Mattia Binotto said to his drivers seemed to work. Leclerc was allowed to scurry ahead and catch Verstappen, which he did in fine style more than once during a tense and intriguing race. Sainz did...
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