La Gazzetta del Motorsport: Ocon leads Alpine to victory in Formula 1

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Esteban Ocon takes the Alpine to its first historic victory at the end of an exciting F1 Hungarian GP. In second place was an excellent Sebastin Vettel on Aston Martin which, however, was able to rejoice for a little while. In fact, on his car & egrave; a gasoline residue lower than that required by the regulation was found. A problem that & egrave; cost the disqualification. This allowed Lewis Hamilton to move up to second position after a full comeback race due to a wrong choice of tires at the time of the restart after the red flag given shortly after the start.

The race had started with the asphalt a little longer humid due to light rain. Shortly after the start, Bottas had made a mistake on the braking and crashed into Lando Norris. Accident that also involved Verstappen and Perez. To avoid being involved in his turn, Lance Stroll has himself & egrave; thrown on the grass going, however, to hit Leclerc, knocking him out. On the third lap & egrave; The red flag was therefore displayed. At the restart, only Hamilton decides to use the intermediate tires while all the others choose slicks. Because of this choice, English is He then had to go to the pits, finally finding himself last. Here & egrave; started his furious comeback that led him, thanks to the disqualification of Vettel, second.


A very heavy result from a world perspective as the English driver is back in the lead, thanks to Verstappen's unlucky race with a car damaged by the initial carom. He finishes third, again thanks to the disqualification, Carlos Sainz Jr. with his Ferrari SF21. However, it should be noted that Aston Martin has filed an appeal. We will see what happens next. To favor the victory of Ocon, his teammate Alonso who has & quot; slowed down & quot; Hamilton for several laps, preventing him in every way from passing him. In the end, Alonso finished in fifth position, only to climb back to fourth following the disqualification of Vettel.

For Alpine, therefore, a historic result obtained during his first year in Formula 1. Esteban Ocon , commented:

Winner of a Formula 1 Grand Prix & hellip; Incredible! I still can not believe it. What a moment, come on Blue! & Egrave; it was a crazy race from start to finish. There were a lot of decisions to make and the team made the right choices, without forgetting the work everyone did in that splendid pit stop, which was essential to be able to stay ahead of Sebastian [Vettel]. I was happy to manage my pace in the first place and everything is; went well. Fernando also & hellip; how much he fought! Towards the end of the race, his splendid work played a very important role in this victory and & egrave; great to share these moments with him. It will not be able to never be grateful enough for all the work and support of the team. Today the fruits have been seen. I would also like to thank everyone at Enstone and Viry. This victory is; for you!

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