Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admitted that the new qualifying format at the Hungarian Grand Prix was “weird”, just a few hours before Lewis Hamilton claimed a shock pole position. Following the cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, a new qualifying format which was going to be trialled at Imola was instead trialled at
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Nico Rosberg, former Formula 1 title rival of Lewis Hamilton, showered praise on the seven-time world champion for his awe-inspiring pole position lap at the Hungarian Grand Prix, hailing it as “perfection.” After a qualifying drought that dated back to the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Hamilton secured a record-breaking pole at the Hungaroring, narrowly
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For the first-time in his Formula 1 career, Lando Norris secured back-to-back podiums, after finishing second at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday. The McLaren driver matched his result from the British Grand Prix following an impressive display once again, which saw him keep several seconds ahead of Sergio Perez late on. Norris started the
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McLaren were accused of making an “unfair” decision on Sunday during the Hungarian Grand Prix, after the Woking-based team favoured Lando Norris over Oscar Piastri. The McLaren drivers started the race at the Hungaroring in third and fourth respectively; however, it was Piastri who made the better getaway. Piastri remarkably overtook Norris and Lewis Hamilton
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen was imperious once again on Sunday, as he claimed his seventh consecutive victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Verstappen extended his winning streak to seven in a row following a confident display at the Hungaroring, which saw him clinch his ninth win of 2023 by over 30 seconds. He was
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Nico Rosberg appeared to jinx former team-mate Lewis Hamilton ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, after taking a photo in front of his garage. Hamilton started on pole at the Hungaroring but tumbled to fourth by the time they exited the first corner, a position he went on to finish in. Hamilton made an initial
MoreLewis Hamilton failed to convert pole position into victory on Sunday at the Hungarian Grand Prix, as a result of a horrific opening lap for the Mercedes driver. Hamilton shocked the paddock on Saturday to beat reigning World Champion Max Verstappen to pole position at the Hungaroring, his first since the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand
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Ex-Formula 1 drivers Martin Brundle and Nico Rosberg were seen firing shots at one another ahead of qualifying on Saturday at the Hungarian Grand Prix, with Brundle having been labelled as “rude”. Brundle and Rosberg are both part of Sky Sports F1’s punditry team at the Hungaroring this weekend, with the pair having clashed over
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Mercedes endured a very mixed qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday, with the side having one car at either end of the grid. Lewis Hamilton claimed a shock pole position at the Hungaroring whilst George Russell was embarrassingly eliminated in Q1, with the 25-year-old set to start Sunday’s race from 18th as a
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In a frustrating turn of events during the qualifying session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, Mercedes offered an apology to George Russell after a costly error left him languishing in 18th place on the Formula One grid. The mishap occurred as a consequence of the new tyre format introduced to reduce the number of tyres
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