Formula 1’s Driver Power Rankings After 2014 Russian Grand Prix

The 2014 Formula One Russian Grand Prix was the first to bear the name, and unless the title fight develops in a certain way that's likely to be the only reason it will be remembered. An unholy trinity of excessive fuel consumption, lack of tyre degradation and a fairly uninspiring circuit conspired to deliver a race in which very little happened and few drivers had a chance to shine. Race winner Lewis Hamilton cruised to the easiest win of his F1 career, while Nico Rosberg put in a beautiful recovery drive to finish second—but he was fixing an error of his own making. Valtteri Bottas rounded off the podium. The Finn could maybe have given Rosberg more of a race had he stopped a few laps earlier, but had to settle for the fastest lap ...

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