DRIVER OF THE DAY: Tsunoda's your star in first Red Bull outing on home soil

Yuki Tsunoda's maiden weekend with Red Bull proved to be a tough one, but there was no doubting that his long-awaited promotion from Racing Bulls was popular among fans, especially with the much-loved Japanese driver racing on home soil at Suzuka. He started 14th, finished 12th, and came first in your vote. Here’s how the numbers broke down…
Yuki Tsunoda - 23.7%
Max Verstappen - 19.7%
Kimi Antonelli - 13.6%
Oscar Piastri - 7.9%
Isack Hadjar - 7%
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