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Bad news keeps coming for Stroll during Hungarian GP weekend
Lance Stroll will not take part in the second free practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix after Aston Martin confirmed there was not enough time to repair his damaged AMR26. The Canadian sustained rear-end damage during the opening practice session after suffering a failure of the left-rear s...
Stroll's nightmare continues with fresh blow during Hungarian GP FP2
Lance Stroll will not take part in the second free practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix after Aston Martin confirmed there was not enough time to repair his damaged AMR26. The Canadian sustained rear-end damage during the opening practice session after suffering a failure of the left-rear s...
Ferrari star denied fifth F2 pole after thrilling Hungary qualifying battle
Kush Maini snatched pole position from Rafael Camara in the closing stages of Formula 2 qualifying at the Hungaroring, with Noel Leon completing the top three. Below are the full results from the session. The young Brazilian talent and Ferrari Driver Academy prospect looked set to claim another pol...
Verstappen hears from stewards after rule breach in Hungarian GP FP1
The FIA stewards have issued their verdict following the investigation into Max Verstappen launched after FP1 at the Hungarian Grand Prix, after an on-track incident involving Carlos Sainz. Both drivers were investigated for an alleged breach of Appendix L, Chapter IV, Article 2(e) of the Internatio...
Mercedes 'really thankful' to Russell: 'We've been able finally to identify the solution'
Mercedes Deputy Technical Director Simone Resta said he was grateful to George Russell for pushing the team to investigate the straight-line speed issue that has affected the team's recent performances and impacted his results. Yesterday, Russell confirmed that the issue has been resolved after the...
F1 Live | Hamilton beats Leclerc, Norris P3 - Follow Hungarian GP FP2 reactions here!
The Hungarian Grand Prix weekend continues with FP2 this Friday. Stay with us throughout the session as GPblog brings you the latest updates and exclusive insights straight from the Hungaroring paddock. Entering the weekend, every team except Alpine brought updates to the final Formula 1 race weeken...
Newey addresses Horner-to-Aston Martin rumors: 'We are happy with the personnel we have'
Adrian Newey addressed the rumors linking Christian Horner with Aston Martin. The team boss said they are currently happy with the personnel already in place. Ahead of the British Grand Prix, a British newspaper once again linked Horner to the Silverstone-based team. GPblog reached out to Aston Mart...
Red Bull's Hadjar hit with fine after FP1 at the Hungarian Grand Prix
Red Bull Racing's Isack Hadjar was handed a fine by the stewards during the first free practice session of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Hadjar was handed a €400 fine for speeding in the pit lane during FP1 of the Hungarian Grand Prix. The pit lane speed limit is set at 80 km/h this weekend, but Hadjar...
Red Bull sees potential in two F1 talents, but the deals are not finalized yet
A Formula 2 promotion awaits current F3 drivers Ugo Ugochukwu and Théophile Naël next season. GPblog understands that the duo could potentially be supported by Red Bull Racing in the series below Formula 1. Ugochukwu and Naël are currently making waves in Formula 3, where both compete for Campos Rac...
Leclerc tops FP1 ahead of Verstappen and Hamilton but experiences car issue
Charles Leclerc was quickest on both the medium and soft tyres in FP1 for the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver topped the session with a 1:19.075, ahead of Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. The two former world champions, Verstappen and Hamilton, finished around half a second behind Leclerc...
F1 Full Results | Charles Leclerc sets the pace in Hungarian GP FP1
Charles Leclerc has topped the timing charts in the first practice session at the Hungarian GP, ahead of Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. Leclerc's lap time of 1:19.075 was enough to edge out Verstappen in the first of three practice sessions at the Hungaroring, located in the capital city Budape...
Aston Martin's new car brings out the first red flag, Honda also investigates vibrations
Lance Stroll's Aston Martin caused the first red flag of the weekend through no fault his own. A suspension issue ended the Canadian driver's session at the Hungaroring in FP1. Aston Martin brought a total of 16 updates for the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Silverstone-based team changed various things,...
Verstappen and Sainz incident to be investigated by the stewards at the Hungaroring
Max Verstappen was not satisfied over the first 15 minutes of the first free practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix. His incident with Carlos Sainz will also be investigated after the session by the stewards. Verstappen was on a flying lap in FP1 when he had to overtake Sainz instead of the Sp...
'Stewards accept Leclerc should have been penalized for Piastri incident at Spa'
The stewards have admitted ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix that Charles Leclerc should have been penalized for his incident with Oscar Piastri at Spa-Francorchamps, according to The Race. The incident involving Leclerc and Piastri was investigated at last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. However, the...
Norris disagrees with Verstappen's claim: 'Here you can do it'
Lando Norris doesn't agree with Max Verstappen. The defending world champion believes drivers still make the difference. Verstappen argued that drivers can no longer make the difference because of the current generation of cars. Speaking to GPblog, among others, the Dutchman explained: "By being fas...
F1 LIVE | Leclerc pips Verstappen after Red Flag for Stroll - Follow Hungarian GP FP1 reactions here!
Formula 1 returns for Round 10 of the 2026 season as the Hungarian Grand Prix takes centre stage. Follow GPblog's live coverage of the opening practice session from the Hungaroring right here. Kimi Antonelli will look to extend his 45 point championship lead going into the final race of the summer b...
Aston Martin stuns with 16 (!) updates: this is what the new AMR26 looks like
All of the frontrunning teams have brought updates to the final race before the summer break, as revealed by the FIA's car submission documents. Aston Martin's first major update package has also arrived. As announced in their pre-weekend press release, McLaren has brought four performance-related u...
Red Bull and Ferrari adjust 'Macarena' wing, Aston Martin brings stunning number of updates
All of the frontrunning teams have brought updates to the final race before the summer break, as revealed by the FIA's car submission documents. Aston Martin's first major update package has also arrived. As announced in their pre-weekend press release, McLaren has brought four performance-related u...
Aston Martin break curfew with late shift to prepare crucial Hungary GP upgrade
Aston Martin has used its first Formula 1 curfew exemption of the 2026 season, as the team endured a late night to prepare it's much-anticipated upgraded car at the Hungarian Grand Prix. An FIA document confirmed that Aston Martin personnel associated with the operation of the car remained inside t...
Leclerc admits he went 'a bit too far' in Piastri battle as driving standards set to be discussed
Charles Leclerc has admitted he went "too far" in his defence against Oscar Piastri at the Belgian Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver avoided a penalty despite making contact heading into Les Combes, as he squeezed Piastri as he defended the inside line, with bodywork coming off the McLaren car. Leclerc...
Hamilton teases future documentary which will reveal truth behind 2025 Hungarian GP low
Lewis Hamilton has hinted at a future documentary as he vowed to do a "tell-all" reveal on the events of the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix weekend. The seven-time world champion returns to the scene of where he suffered perhaps his most disappointing weekend in his debut Ferrari season, one which left...
Verstappen explains why it's easier for Alonso to leave F1 as he compares his own situation
Max Verstappen has explained why he believes Fernando Alonso is in a different position when it comes to leaving Formula 1, drawing a comparison with his own future in the sport. Both Verstappen and Alonso have expressed their displeasure at the current generation of cars, with the latter saying tha...
Antonelli reveals why his dad threatened to “stretch your neck like a chicken” after Belgian GP victory
Kimi Antonelli has revealed that he received some tough love from his father over his mistakes during the Belgian Grand Prix, as he threatened to "stretch your neck like a chicken" despite his son winning the race. The Italian delivered an excellent drive to win the race from pole position, overtaki...
F1 Today | Verstappen shares new update on Red Bull future and Macarena wing decision
From Max Verstappen commenting on his future with Red Bull Racing to Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli rating their seasons so far, GPblog recaps the best news of the day. A year ago, Verstappen confirmed ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix that he would remain with Red Bull for the 2026 season. That...
Red Bull stays tight-lipped, but Albon confirms engineer news
Red Bull Racing is yet to officially confirm it, but Alex Albon revealed while answering GPblog's questions that Tom Hart will not be joining Williams. Instead, he will remain with Red Bull Racing, where he is set to become Max Verstappen's next race engineer. The Grove-based outfit thought it had s...