The gods of racing did their best to cast a blanket of uncertainty over Sunday's race, but in the end, the talented Mr. Hamilton skillfully navigated his way to a remarkable seventh World Championship.

Check out our recap in pictures of a memorable 2020 Turkish GP at Istanbul Park.

Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Alfa Romeo Racing on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Esteban Ocon (FRA) Renault F1 Team on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
George Russell (GBR) Williams Racing and Alexander Albon (THA) Red Bull Racing on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Pierre Gasly (FRA) AlphaTauri on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
The grid before the start of the race. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Alfa Romeo Racing on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Nicholas Latifi (CDN) Williams Racing with Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
George Russell (GBR) Williams Racing with Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Renault F1 Team on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Renault F1 Team with Karel Loos (BEL) Renault F1 Team Race Engineer on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Esteban Ocon (FRA) Renault F1 Team RS20 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB16 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W11 on the grid. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W11 at the start of the race. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Alfa Romeo Racing C39 and Esteban Ocon (FRA) Renault F1 Team RS20 before the start of the race. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
The start of the race. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point F1 Team RP20. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF1000. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB16. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Renault F1 Team RS20. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point F1 Team RP19. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB16. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Alfa Romeo Racing C39. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) McLaren MCL35. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Antonio Giovinazzi (ITA) Alfa Romeo Racing C39 at the start of the race. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF1000 at the start of the race. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Esteban Ocon (FRA) Renault F1 Team RS20 makes a pit stop. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL35 makes a pit stop. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF1000 makes a pit stop. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point F1 Team RP20 makes a pit stop. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point F1 Team RP20 makes a pit stop. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
George Russell (GBR) Williams Racing FW43. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Esteban Ocon (FRA) Renault F1 Team RS20. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF1000. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Renault F1 Team RS20. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Nicholas Latifi (CDN) Williams Racing FW43. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point F1 Team RP19. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Renault F1 Team RS20. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point F1 Team RP20. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 W11. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Alexander Albon (THA) Red Bull Racing RB16. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W11. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Alfa Romeo Racing C39. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF1000. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF1000. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W11. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) McLaren MCL35. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF1000. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL35 makes a pit stop. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point F1 Team RP20 and Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF1000 battle for position. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF1000. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point F1 Team RP20 and Alexander Albon (THA) Red Bull Racing RB16 battle for position. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point F1 Team RP20 and Alexander Albon (THA) Red Bull Racing RB16 battle for position. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Renault F1 Team RS20 spins. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Alexander Albon (THA) Red Bull Racing RB16. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF1000 in parc ferme. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point F1 Team and Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari congratulate race winner and World Champion Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W11 in parc ferme. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Race winner Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W11 celebrates winning his seventh World Championship in parc ferme with third placed Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W11 rear tyre. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Mercedes AMG F1 celebrate victory and the World Championship for Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Race winner Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 celebrates winning his seventh World Championship in parc ferme with team mate Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Race winner Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 celebrates winning his seventh World Championship. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Race winner Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 celebrates winning his seventh World Championship. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Race winner Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 celebrates winning his seventh World Championship. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Race winner and World Champion Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 celebrates on the podium. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
Race winner Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 celebrates winning his seventh World Championship in parc ferme. 15.11.2020. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul, Turkey, Race Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Staley / XPB Imagesmore
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