News Details
Ocon ‘got lucky' at Turn 1 with help from Stroll
Esteban Ocon says his shock Hungarian Grand Prix triumph was inadvertently helped by his friend Lance Stroll’s destructive moment at Turn 1. As several leading contenders for podium placings at least had their chances ruined at the Hungaroring’s first corner, Ocon was the chief beneficiary. On a circuit made greasy by a pre-race rain shower, Valtteri Bottas hit Lando Norris and the domino effect also put paid to Sergio Perez, Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo’s chances of being a force in the race, either through retirement or damage to their car. And as a consequence of that incident, Stroll, in taking avoiding action, cannoned into Charles Leclerc, putting that duo on the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ocon hails Alonso's role in shock Hungary triumph
Esteban Ocon recognised the important part played by his Alpine team-mate...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
Tragedy follows triumph for Ferrari and Collins
Tragedy struck on this day, 63 years ago in 1958, when Peter Collins...
3y ago from F1i.com
Prost: Ocon win provides 'much necessary' boost to...
Alpine director Alian Prost says Esteban Ocon's triumph in the Hungarian...
3y ago from F1i.com
Sebastian Vettel "disappointed" with shock...
Sebastian Vettel made the most of the bizarre Grand Prix to take a shock...
3y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke to reveal new...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Barcelona GP: Bagnaia leads Bezzecchi in second...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Quartararo explains why he's Yamaha's traction control...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia rules out using tactics in Barcelona...
Francesco Bagnaia has once again ruled out the possibility of using...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Despite three IndyCar titles, Palou feels incomplete...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske Entertainment buys Grand Prix of Long Beach
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske purchases Grand Prix Association of Long Beach
Penske Entertainment announced Thursday that it has acquired the Grand...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team
Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drops hybrid power as part of 2025 Rally1 refresh
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Croatia strikes new deal to rejoin WRC in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai's 2025 WRC car will feature "reasonable...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
What Lancia needs to do to transform its rally return...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Exclusive: Dynamic La Liga duo could force Arsenal's...
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side have slipped off the pace in the Premier...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester United suffer blow in pursuit of...
No description available...
11m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Short and hard
It's an Interlull Saturday. There's not a lot going on. This will be quite...
11m ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal and Liverpool eye £85m release clause in...
Arsenal and Liverpool are believed to be considering a move for West Ham...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA compliance officer Basarri follows Wittich out the door
Just days after the sudden – and unexplained... Read More »
51m ago from F1i.com
F1 star set for EARLY team switch in 2024
A Formula 1 driver transfer is set to materialise... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Russell highlights silver lining to Mercedes failure
George Russell has underscored how the F1 autumn... Read More »
41m ago from RacingNews365.com
