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Mercedes Targets Power Unit Fixes Ahead of Hungarian GP
Mercedes has identified a software bug as the cause of recent power unit issues and expects a resolution for the Hungarian Grand Prix. George Russell, currently 50 points behind teammate Kimi Antonelli, describes the 2026 season as his most challenging psychological battle to date.
3 Oct 2026
3 Oct 2026
Ferrari Dominates Hungarian GP Practice as Mercedes Struggles
Ferrari dominated Friday's practice at the Hungarian GP, with Lewis Hamilton leading a one-two finish. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli struggled with technical issues, finishing 13th, while McLaren's Lando Norris remained in contention.
4 Aug 2026
Lando Norris Leads Final Practice at Hungarian GP
Lando Norris topped the final practice session at the Hungarian GP, leading Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli. Technical issues hindered Arvid Lindblad and Sergio Perez, while the field remains tightly bunched ahead of qualifying.
3 Aug 2026
Hungarian GP Grid Penalties Reshape Starting Order
Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli have received three-place grid penalties for the Hungarian Grand Prix, promoting Lando Norris to pole position. The penalties, issued for impeding and yellow flag infractions respectively, shuffle the top ten ahead of the final race before the summer break.
2 Aug 2026
George Russell Faces Power Unit Change After Hungarian GP Qualifying Leak
George Russell will start the Hungarian Grand Prix with a new power unit after a water leak caused by a kerb strike ended his qualifying session early. The Mercedes driver avoids a grid penalty, but the incident highlights ongoing reliability struggles within the team.
1 Aug 2026
Lewis Hamilton rues 'mistakes' after Hungarian GP penalty
Lewis Hamilton finished fifth at the Hungarian GP after a pit-lane speeding penalty and a disputed pit stop strategy. The result extends Kimi Antonelli's championship lead to 50 points as F1 enters the summer break.
31 Jul 2026
Technical Failure at Hungarian GP Sparks Criticism of Blue Flag Protocols
A failure in the electronic blue flag system at the Hungarian GP led to a collision between Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz, prompting criticism from team principals Toto Wolff and Andrea Stella regarding race management protocols.
28 Jul 2026
Hungarian GP Analysis: Norris Dominance and Championship Implications
Lando Norris claimed victory at the Hungarian GP as Kimi Antonelli extended his championship lead. The race featured significant strategic battles and a confirmed venue change for the Bahrain GP to Malaysia.
27 Jul 2026
McLaren Defends Hungarian GP Strategy Amid Driver Frustration
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has defended the team's strategy at the Hungarian Grand Prix, citing the need to counter Lewis Hamilton's pace. Oscar Piastri, who later retired due to a gearbox issue, accepted the team's logic after initially expressing frustration over the pit stop sequence.
26 Jul 2026
Lando Norris Claims Pole Position for Hungarian Grand Prix
Lando Norris secured pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix after a grid reshuffle saw Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli receive penalties. The race begins Sunday at 2pm, with McLaren looking to leverage recent upgrades against strong competition from Ferrari and Mercedes.
26 Jul 2026
Lando Norris Claims Hungarian GP Pole as Mercedes Streak Ends
Lando Norris took pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix, narrowly beating Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes' qualifying streak ended. Max Verstappen spun during his final lap, and both Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli face post-session investigations that could alter the starting grid.
25 Jul 2026
Aston Martin Debuts Major Upgrade Package at Hungarian GP
Aston Martin has debuted a 16-part upgrade package at the Hungarian GP to address performance deficits. While Fernando Alonso reported improved handling, Lance Stroll was sidelined by a suspension failure, and team boss Adrian Newey emphasized that the current priority is achieving competitive respectability.