Sorry to McLaren and Red Bull - to lose out in an accident like that at the start of the race is tough to take.
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Whilst we were a bit fortunate today, the result is due to a huge amount of work at the track and the factory and the ability to put into practise everything that we have learned as a team over the last few seasons.
Five drivers have been issued reprimands by the Hungaroring stewards following today's Grand Prix.
A very intense first half of the championship has now come to an end, during which the team reacted well after a very difficult season last year.
It is obviously an enormously frustrating way to end the weekend but we are within 10 points of first place in the championship going into the summer break which means it's all to play for.
Had our lap-36 pit-lane time-loss been just a fraction of a second less, Sebastian would have jumped [Esteban] Ocon and would surely have held on to win.
Even before the race start it was hard to make any predictions, so the race began as a complete step into the unknown.
Like Valtteri Bottas, Lance Stroll has been handed a 5-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix.
There's lots of positives to takeaway from this weekend but obviously we've lost a lot of points in the Championship which is disappointing.
Valtteri Bottas has been handed a 5-place grid penalty for causing an avoidable collision at the start of today's Hungarian Grand Prix.
Esteban Ocon claims his maiden F1 win on a day that had a little bit of everything, and, except for the likes of Red Bull, we are all the better for it.