BBC Radio 5 Live Formula 1 commentator Harry Benjamin released his driver ratings after the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, highlighting the standout performances of Lando Norris and Max Verstappen.
Benjamin described Norris’s drive in the wet as “brilliant”, noting the British driver’s ability to maintain pace and control on a rain‑slickened circuit in Brazil.
He also praised Verstappen’s comeback, calling the Dutchman’s recovery “extraordinary” after the champion overcame a setback to finish strongly.
In his full assessment, Benjamin provided ratings for the entire grid, offering his perspective on how each driver coped with the challenging conditions that characterised the race.
The Sao Paulo Grand Prix, often affected by unpredictable weather, once again proved a test of skill and adaptability, with Norris and Verstappen emerging as the most lauded performers according to Benjamin’s ratings.
<small>Source: BBC Sport — read the original story there.</small>
