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Ocon laments brake issue after Force India falters in Q1

Force India's stormy weekend hit a low point on Saturday afternoon when neither Esteban Ocon nor Sergio Perez were able to avoid elimination at the end of the first round of qualifying. Ocon will start Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix from 18th place on the grid, with Perez lining up in 19th. “It’s disappointing to be out in Q1," signed Ocon. "But we had an issue with the brakes that held us back. "I pitted for slicks when the track was improving and my brake pedal went long. "We tried to optimise the situation as much as we could, cooling down the brakes, but that meant I couldn’t drive the car at 100 per cent. "Given all that happened, though, I am happy not...
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