Esteban Ocon: 10Started 8th, Finished 1stFormula 1 has its 111th race winner, and you will have to go some to find a more unlikely, and - as Esteban Ocon's fellow drivers attested - popular first-time victor.
Ocon was already having a good weekend before Sunday's race, reaching Q3 for the first time since the Monaco GP, but he probably would not have expected much more than that starting position of eighth come the chequered flag.
But then came the first-corner chaos, which Ocon masterfully avoided to take second, and then first, on track thanks to Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton's tyre choice error.
From there, Ocon - who has been highly rated for some time but who has not quite lived up to his promise since returning to the grid last season -.
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