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Max Verstappen wins chaotic German Grand Prix

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Second-placed Ferrari's German driver Sebastian Vettel (C), winner Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (L) and third placed Toro Rosso's Russian driver Daniil Kvyat celebrate with champagne on the podium after the German Formula One Grand Prix at the Hockenheim racing circuit on July 28, 2019, in Hockenheim, southern Germany. [Courtesy]

Max Verstappen took full advantage of his rivals' calamities on Sunday to win an epic, rain-lashed and wildly-spectacular German Grand Prix for Red Bull ahead of Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari.

The 21-year-old Dutchman secured his second win of the season and seventh of his career, finishing ahead of four-time world champion Vettel, who had started 20th and last on the grid.

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