18:14
That's Brazil done and dusted
That concludes our live coverage from the Sao Paulo GP.
Keep across Crash.net for the best reaction to the race.
The start in Brazil
2024 F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix - Race Day - As it happened
A recap of what happened at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
03 Nov 2024
18:05
17:58
Verstappen wins the Sao Paulo GP
What a drive from Verstappen as he wins at Interlagos. Ocon and Gasly will join him on the podium.
Russell, Leclerc, Norris, Tsunoda, Piastri, Lawson and Hamilton complete the top 10.
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17:55
Verstappen starts his final day
This is probably the end of the title race if he gets it over the line.
17:54
Two laps to go
Verstappen is 18.2s ahead of Ocon.
17:54
Alonso radio
"I will finish the race for the mechanics. They did a very good job today. But my back is hurting, man. This bouncing is not normal."
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17:52
Verstappen continues to pull away from Ocon
He's 15.7s ahead of Ocon now. Gasly continues to keep Russell at bay - one-second between those two.
17:48
Lap 63/69
Verstappen pumps in another fastest lap of the race to extend his advantage to 13.6s.
17:44
10 laps to go
Verstappen is now 10.8s ahead of Ocon. Masterclass so far.
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17:42
The order on Lap 58
Verstappen, Ocon, Gasly, Russell, Leclerc, Norris, Piastri, Tsunoda, Lawson and Hamilton.
17:40
Another juicy battle
Perez and Lawson get close in their battle for the final point. Shortly after, Perez runs wide which hands Hamilton the final point.
17:37
15 laps to go
Verstappen is 7.6s ahead of Ocon at the front, while Gasly is running 3.5s behind his teammate.
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17:35
Norris radio
More rain is on the way on Lap 60, he's told by McLaren.
17:33
A mistake from Piastri
He runs wide at the final corner - but fortunately he doesn't lose a position.
17:32
Things have calmed down on track
Verstappen's lead over Ocon is now up to 6.0s. Gasly is running 3.2s behind his teammate.
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17:30
Verstappen pumps in a fastest lap
His gap over Ocon is up to 5.2s now.
17:27
Lap 48/69
Verstappen is running 3.6s ahead of Ocon currently.
Top 10: Verstappen, Ocon, Gasly, Russell, Leclerc, Norris, Piastri, Tsunoda, Lawson and Perez.
17:25
Leclerc is struggling
He's just lost out to Russell and now has the two McLarens for close company.
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17:25
Verstappen controlling things at the front
He's 2.9s ahead of Ocon currently, who is 1.6s ahead of Gasly.
17:22
The order on Lap 44
Verstappen, Ocon, Gasly, Leclerc, Russell, Piastri, Norris, Tsunoda, Lawson and Perez.
17:21
Drama on the restart
Verstappen gets ahead of Ocon into Turn 1 to take the lead at Interlagos.
A disastrous restart for Norris, who is down to seventh in the McLaren.
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17:20
Lap 43/69
The Sao Paulo Grand Prix back underway at Interlagos...
17:18
SC will be in at the end of the lap
Ocon will have to defend from Verstappen again down into Turn 1.
17:15
Order under the SC
Ocon, Verstappen, Gasly, Russell, Norris, Leclerc, Piastri, Tsunoda, Hamilton and Alonso.
Lawson, Perez, Bottas, Zhou and Bearman are outside the top 10.
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17:13
SC deployed
Sainz has crashed his Ferrari.
