“What?!” Leclerc replied to his race engineer, Bryan Bozzi, after being told the result. He laughed to himself afterwards: “Mamma mia. My God!” The bemusement initially hidden by Leclerc’s helmet remained etched on his face after he hopped out of his car and celebrated with his team.

Charles Leclerc believes he was on course to win the Hungarian Grand Prix but blames a chassis issue for costing him performance late in the race, restricting his criticism of Ferrari.Leading from pole position during the first two stints of the race,

Charles Leclerc has snatched a surprise first pole position of the year for Ferrari at the Hungarian Grand Prix