Max push makes for great viewing

POLE POSITION: Most of us spent two-and-a-half years moaning about Max Verstappen’s outrageous ability meaning there was so little competition at the front of the grid.

- Daniel Moxon at the Monaco Grand Prix

But now we're reaping the rewards with the Dutchman managing to keep his McLaren rivals honest.

Already 132 points clear ahead of Mercedes heading into tomorrow's Monaco race, it will take a remarkable collapse for McLaren to lose the teams’ title from here. But, though Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have won five of the seven grands prix held so far between them, Verstappen is still on their tail.