Was Lewis Hamilton securing victory at the 2020 British Grand Prix, after one of his tyres let go half a lap from the end, the most dramatic final lap of all time? It’s got some stiff competition, as the video up top shows…
Dramatic last laps have made for some of F1’s most iconic images, be it Nigel Mansell collapsing next to the Lotus he was trying to push over the line in the searing heat of Dallas in 1984, or Rene Arnoux and Gilles Villeneuve knocking seven bells out of each other in their bid to finish second at Dijon in 1979.
Check out our round-up of 10 of the most dramatic final laps in the player above – and click here for 10 more dramatic final laps from the F1 archives.
DATA ANALYSIS: How impressive was Hamilton’s performance on three wheels?
Next Up
Related Articles
F1 UnlockedWin a VIP experience with Mercedes-AMG Petronas
9 things you might have missed from the Hungarian GP weekend
‘I need to put it together when it matters the most’ – Hadjar 
Hulkenberg pinpoints where Hungarian GP got away from him
Alonso praises Aston Martin's double points finish in Hungarian GP
‘It's a when not if’ – Russell on Mercedes contract situation