“We’re just in good shape, we’re in good form at the minute,” he commented. “I think still Red Bull are very quick.

“Last weekend, Max maybe didn’t have the best race, but he was four hundredths off pole and if he was on pole he probably could have been closer to converting it to a win.

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“I think things can change so quickly, and quicker than people realise. But the main thing is, yes, we have good momentum and the team are doing a good job. I feel like I’m doing a good job and we’ll continue that for as long as possible.”

Meanwhile, Piastri was full of smiles as he looked back on his milestone achievement and shared his insight into the post-race debriefing that followed the Hungary event – including a game of Monopoly with Norris on the journey home.

“It’s certainly sunk in more than it had immediately post-race,” Piastri said of his win. “But I don’t think it changes the world for me. It’s nice to have that achievement, but my way of working and trying to improve myself is going to be exactly the same.

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