Mika Hakkinen believes that Lewis Hamilton would have taken victory from Esteban Ocon in Hungary, if it were not for Fernando Alonso. The damp conditions at the start set up a classic Hungarian Grand Prix, one where Ocon found himself out in front and clear from the threat of the usual front runners. Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez were out after first-lap contact, a crash triggered by Bottas, while title challenger Max Verstappen suffered heavy bodywork damage in the shunt. Hamilton meanwhile, was the only driver to take the standing race restart, while all other remaining runners dived into the pits for dry tyres. Once the Briton pitted on the following lap, he came back out into the...
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