1 - Sebastian Vettel becomes a 5 time champion
2 - Kimi Raikkonen, Fernando Alonso, and Felipe Massa all announce they will leave the sport (and actually do), creating a chaotic driver market
3 - Bottas will ouqualify Hamilton in the second half of the season
4 - Hulkenberg finally scores a podium (although I've been saying this in various places since 2012...)
5 - The safety car leads the most laps in the season opener
6 - 2 drivers get mid-season sackings
7 - Despite a good season and increased competition up front, many people will continue to say that the sport is dying
8 - Verstappen causes a pile-up involving at least 3 cars in the race following his only victory of the season
9 - We witness a track invasion as part of an anti-Trump protest at the US Grand Prix
10 - Lance Stroll crashes out of at least 6 Grand Prix
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