VIDEO: Hamilton, Verstappen trade lead in epic Mexico start!

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VIDEO: Hamilton, Verstappen trade lead in epic Mexico start!
Originally written by Joas van Wingerden. This version is a translation.
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen took turns to snatch the lead off the Mexican Grand Prix in an epic start to Saturday's race. Hamilton burned both Red Bulls off the line from P3, but Verstappen crucially kept the inside line into turn one.
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