Max Verstappen puts on a masterclass in wet-weather driving to secure his eighth victory of the season and take a commanding lead in the World Drivers' Championship

Max Versteppen will have five places to make up during Sunday’s São Paulo Grand Prix. Verstappen’s Red Bull Racing team needed to replace the internal combustion engine in his car ahead of the race weekend.

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen took a major step toward securing his fourth straight F1 title by winning the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, despite starting 17th, and increasing his lead over McLaren's Lando Norris with three more races remaining.

Max Verstappen all but wrapped up a fourth straight Formula 1 title with a drive from 17th to win a wet São Paulo Grand Prix. Verstappen took the lead for good after a restart on lap 43 of the 69-lap race when he passed Esteban Ocon for the lead.

He's been a part of F1 since the 1950s and ruled the sport during the careers of some of its greats, such as Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher. If he says Verstappen's win from 17th on the grid in Brazil was one of the best of all time,

Despite starting 17th, the Red Bull driver increased his lead over McLaren's Lando Norris with three races remaining.