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Verstappen 'lucky and unlucky' to miss out on victory

Red Bull's Max Verstappen was looking on the bright side of a dramatic finish to the 2020 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday. He had been the only driver remotely in contention to do anything to thwart a Mercedes 1-2 in the race, with with two laps to go it looked like he would have to settle for third place after. But then a tyre failure saw Valtteri Bottas go run off with two laps to go. And seconds later, a similar issue hit race leader Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the race Hamilton clings on for victory amid last lap tyre drama Verstappen went into that lap 30 seconds behind the limping Mercedes, and cut the gap to just five by the time Hamilton managed to cross the...
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