Comfortably leading the Austrian GP and with his Baku tyre failure still in mind, Red Bull decided to bring Max Verstappen in for a second pit stop.

It is a good thing they did, as the team found a “small cut” on one of his tyres.

Verstappen was in a league of his own at the Red Bull Ring on Sunday, the pole-sitter quickly building up an unassailable lead over the chasing pack, first led by Lando Norris and then Lewis Hamilton.

Heading into the final stint of the grand prix, Red Bull made the call to turn his one-stop race into a two-stopper.

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