Lewis Hamilton somehow survived a puncture on his final lap to complete the most remarkable win of his record-breaking career.
The world champion crossed the line on three wheels to clinch his seventh victory in his home Grand Prix. “I have definitely never experienced anything like that on the last lap,” said Hamilton. “My heart nearly stopped. “The tyre deflated and it was a heart in the mouth feeling.
The tyre was falling off the rim and I was just trying to keep the speed up. “Oh my God … I was just praying to get it round. “Somehow, I managed it but the last two corners were difficult.
The fight for survival instinct came out. I just managed to keep it together.” Hamilton took the chequered flag 5.8 seconds ahead of Red Bull’s Max
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