German Grand Prix: How Hockenheim chaos unfolded
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The Austrian and British grands prix had produced the thrillers of the season so far, but the German Grand Prix brought the real madness.
In true Germanic spirit, Hockenheim said "hold my beer" and went one better, producing a spectacle on a saturated circuit.
From the wet conditions that caused chaos from lights out, to the podium finish that nobody could have predicted, round 11 of the this year's championship has already gone down in the history books as an instant classic.
With so much drama and talking points to take in, just what exactly happened this weekend?
Mercedes wore 1950s' fancy dress to work...
Until the day ended with no points, a retirement, and red faces
Max Verstappen made a nightmare start off the line...
But Max Verstappen does not let the victory slip away easily...
Why did the penultimate corner appear to be covered in soap?
It could have been Nico Hulkenberg's first podium after 10 years in F1
Daniil Kvyat celebrated his first podium finish since 2016...
And he had more than one thing to celebrate...
Back to Ferrari, though, qualifying was a disaster
But Vettel made up 18 places from last
The three podium victories all began their careers at Toro Rosso...
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