Oscar Piastri clinched his first Formula 1 victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, after a protracted McLaren team orders saga with Lando Norris throughout the final stint.Piastri had led the entirety of the race after taking the lead into Turn 1, opening up a healthy lead over team-mate Norris inContinue Reading
Andrea Kimi Antonelli says he is unsure if he is ready to make the jump to Formula 1 yet despite scoring his second F2 win in Hungary.Antonelli scored his first F2 win of the season in wet conditions at Silverstone a fortnight ago, and backed this up with his maidenContinue Reading
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri joked about the need to be wary of a ‘Bottas moment’ at the first corner of Formula 1’s 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix, but the Finn’s famous crash into Norris and the two Red Bulls here three years ago is an important consideration for McLaren.As McLarenContinue Reading
Daniel Ricciardo is heading into what could be the most important week of his Formula 1 career.How he performs in today’s Hungarian Grand Prix and next week in Belgium will not only decide his life after the summer break but could well end with outcomes that are at the extremes.ShouldContinue Reading
The FIA has replaced part of the grass strip at the Hungaroring’s Turn 5 ahead of Formula 1’s 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix after it contributed to Yuki Tsunoda’s qualifying crash.The RB driver crashed hard exiting the long right-hander on his final lap in Q3 – smashing the left-hand side ofContinue Reading
Red Bull has closed the door on Formula 1 rivals Mercedes trying to lure Max Verstappen away, after securing a fresh commitment from its motorsport advisor Helmut Marko to stay.Mercedes has been open since the start of the season that, with Lewis Hamilton moving to Ferrari next season, Verstappen hasContinue Reading
There is a meme that occasionally does the rounds on the Internet with a dog in a hat sitting at a table with a cup of tea while the room is on fire. Accompanying the images is a speech bubble and the words “this is fine”.That image pretty much summedContinue Reading
Fernando Alonso felt that the FIA made a “gross error” in the way it swiftly brought out the red flag for Yuki Tsunoda’s qualifying crash at Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix.Tsunoda crashed at the exit of Turn 5 during the closing stages of Q3, with just two minutes and 23Continue Reading
Max Verstappen feels unable to pinpoint possible ways for Red Bull to beat the front-row-starting McLaren cars in Formula 1’s 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix and is therefore wary of “spreading false hope”.Verstappen ended up third in qualifying at Budapest on Saturday, as Lando Norris surged to a second pole inContinue Reading
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has bemoaned the “total underperformance” of “everybody involved” after finishing qualifying for Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix fifth and 17th.George Russell endured a self-confessed “disaster” after failing to advance from Q1, a mistake at Turn 8 on his most crucial effort – at the sameContinue Reading