Haas driver Kevin Magnussen is pleased with the impact the team’s upgrades have had despite a failure to score points in Budapest. Haas arrived in Hungary with a completely new design on Magnussen’s car, and it has been dubbed the “white Ferrari,” largely due to the similarity of the sidepod design. Magnussen was the only
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It was another calamity for Ferrari at last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, which means another round of verbal punishment for the Scuderia by Italian media. Charles Leclerc, leading the race, was inexplicably called in for a set of Hards in Budapest after Max Verstappen had pitted for Mediums. In truth, Verstappen was barely on Ferrari’s
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Former Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa is unconvinced by Fernando Alonso’s decision to move to Aston Martin for the 2023 season. Alonso was out of contract at the end of the current season with Alpine, and it was thought that he would begin negotiations with the French side regarding an extension over the summer break.
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Former Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri driver Daniil Kvyat made his Nascar debut last weekend; however, it ended in disappointment for the Russian driver. The 28-year-old retired from the race, where he languished at the back of the pack. Kvyat has signed a deal with Team Hezeberg to compete at the remaining road course
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Max Verstappen has one-hand on the Drivers’ Championship going into the summer break, after claiming his eighth victory of the season at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Going into the summer, Verstappen leads the championship by an almost uncatchable 80 points, with Charles Leclerc having a mountain to climb. The victory was looking set to go
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Charles Leclerc has been praised for his response to Ferrari’s woeful strategy decisions at the Hungarian Grand Prix, but it has been suggested that he could leave the Scuderia and replace Sir Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes. The 24-year-old started behind Carlos Sainz in third as they both started the race on one of their two
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The Aston Martin F1 Team are set to be copied by every team on the grid, after introducing an innovative new rear-wing at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll had rear-wings that resembled the 2021 cars, which had considerably higher downforce than the current generation. Both drivers had additions to their endplates,
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff feels that Max Verstappen took a gamble by pitting early at the Hungarian Grand Prix, and it paid off. Max Verstappen and Sir Lewis Hamilton finished first and second respectively in Budapest after making their way up from further down the grid in 10th and seventh. Verstappen encountered power issues during
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Charles Leclerc was struggling to understand Ferrari’s strategy decisions in the aftermath of the Hungarian Grand Prix as he finished sixth. The Monegasque started the race third behind team-mate Carlos Sainz after Mercedes’ George Russell took a sensational pole, and he got ahead of the Spaniard in the first pit stop phase. Following the initial
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Sir Lewis Hamilton reckons he might have been in with a shot of winning the Hungarian Grand Prix had he not suffered his DRS issues in qualifying. Both Hamilton and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen started the race further down the order after the seven-time champion’s DRS failed on his final run, while the Dutchman lost
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