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Verstappen snatches late victory from Leclerc in Austria

Max Verstappen pulled off a storming comeback drive to take victory in the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix despite suffering a nightmare start to the race. The Red Bull dropped five places at the start but fought his way back, the Honda power allowing him to force his way past pole sitter Charles Leclerc on lap 69 to the delight of the grandstands packed with Dutch fans. Leclerc held on to second place, with Valtteri Bottas flying the Mercedes colours on the podium in third place. However Lewis Hamilton finished in fifth place after falling foul of a late pass by Sebastian Vettel, who had stopped for new tyres late in the race. Results to follow With western Europe still sizzling in heatwave...
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