Hamilton secures victory in Barcelona

LEWIS HAMILTON has won the Spanish Grand Prix after a collision filled race.

Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen was eliminated early on after Verstappen crashed into the back of him.

This left the Mercedes man to battle it out with Sebastian Vettel eventually finished 3 seconds ahead of him.

After the race, Hamilton said: “I want to say thank you to the crowd for the warm welcome and support.”

McLaren’s Fernando Alonso finished in 12th, with fellow Spaniard Carlos Sainz Jnr finishing in 7th for Toro Rosso.