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Who were the winners and losers of the French Grand Prix?

Typically known as a track that fails to deliver exciting races, Circuit Paul Ricard defied the odds and provided fans with an absolute spectacle of a 53-lap race in 2021. It was Max Verstappen who took victory, and whilst the front two on the starting grid was the one-two by the time the chequered flag was raised, it was far from a procession, and we were treated to a race as exciting as any so far this season. With tyre degradation more extreme that any of the teams were anticipating, strategy played a pivotal role in the final result, and it was Red Bull who played their cards right as they helped Verstappen to victory, despite surrendering the lead after the very first corner.  You...
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