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Eleven races into Formula 1's new regulations, Mercedes has won eight times and built a 72-point constructors' lead, while rookie Kimi Antonelli sits 50 points clear at the top of the drivers' championship — the dominant storyline of a season built around change.
Kimi Antonelli extended his championship lead with victory at Spa-Francorchamps, while a first-corner collision between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell wrecked the second Mercedes' race and cost Hamilton a five-second penalty.
Lewis Hamilton won the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, his first victory since joining Ferrari, out-strategising Mercedes' George Russell across a three-stop race — a result the seven-time champion later called part of a season running well above his own expectations.