Lewis Hamilton showed his class after the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, making sure to thank the Mercedes team back at Brackley for their work despite a miserable outing in Brazil.
The seven-time world champion endured a turbulent weekend from the off in Brazil, finishing behind the likes of Charles Leclerc and Yuki Tsunoda during the sprint race before labouring to a P8 result in the Grand Prix on Sunday.
Hamilton was sitting pretty in P3 after the red flag restart but it quickly became apparent that Aston Martin, Ferrari and even Alpine had stronger pace than Mercedes at Interlagos.
There was even less to celebrate on the other side of the garage. Team-mate George Russell had an even more difficult afternoon and eventually retired with an engine cooling issue.
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