It does seem odd.
Rumours around F1 are gathering pace that the switch of mechanics, Hamilton's to Rosberg and vice versa may have a bearing on things although god knows how they'd manage it.
Didn't realise it worked like that.
Rosberg is bound to take a penalty before the end of the season though unless his engine miraculously keeps going for the last 5.
Just watched it. Please do not read if you are watching the replay later.
Rosberg down to last after first corner spin.
Hamilton out on his own.
Rosberg claws back through the field..
Hamilton's NEW engine blows up
Riciardo wins
Verstappen 2nd
Rosberg 3rd
Hamilton now 23 points adrift of...