Complex sentence: By the time both the drivers had pulled away from the rest of the field and on lap 11 Damon Hill overtook Michael Schumacher and was leading the race by over 35 seconds from second running Villeneuve.
Split into simpler sentences: By the time both the drivers had pulled away from the rest of the field. On lap 11 Damon Hill overtook Michael Schumacher and was leading the race by over 35 seconds from second running Villeneuve.