Toto Wolff savours the triumph of the driver he backed when few believed in him, but on the day of a remarkable win he once again shields him from the biggest comparisons.
Monza delivered a bittersweet day for the home crowd. Antonelli’s victory delighted fans at the circuit, but Ferrari’s race made it impossible to celebrate wholeheartedly.
In a classic Monza twist, the Frenchman stunned the field – especially Russell, who remains the clear favourite for victory – at the track where he claimed his first win six years ago.