Pon Name Team Time Points 1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 01:40:30.115 25 2 Nico Rosberg Mercedes +00:01.977 18 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull – Tag Heuer +00:27.539 15 4 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari +00:28.213 12 5 Max Verstappen Red Bull – Tag Heuer +00:48.659 10 6 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari +00:49.044 8 7 Fernando Alonso McLaren – Honda
Lewis Hamilton has taken the lead of the world championship after overtaking Nico Rosberg at the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix. The world champion looked to have nothing in his way to stop him taking a record breaking fifth win at the circuit near Budapest. Hamilton told Kai Ebel of RTL on the podium
Nico Rosberg took pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix in a session which was interrupted by the weather. The mixed conditions causes few off track moments including Felipe Massa who was caught out at the corner where he had a life threatening crash in this session in 2009. Pole Lap – Nico Rosberg Rosberg
Pos Name Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 01:33.302 01:22.806 01:19.965 2 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 01:34.210 01:24.806 01:20.108 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull – Tag Heuer 01:39.968 01:23.234 01:20.280 4 Max Verstappen Red Bull – Tag Heuer 01:40.424 01:22.660 01:20.557 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 01:35.718 01:24.082 01:20.874 6 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso –
Nico Rosberg stole pole from team-mate Lewis Hamilton in a heavily interrupted qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix. Rosberg took pole from his team-mate by a tenth in drying conditions following the rain which gave plenty of drama on track. Hamilton looked on course to knock Rosberg of pole on his final run until McLaren’s
Mercedes have topped both the practice sessions for this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Both Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton took a session each with them both having comfortable gaps over their nearest rivals. Hamilton crash Fifteen minutes into the afternoon session Lewis Hamilton went off at Turn Eleven. The champion caught the kerb on entry
Nico Rosberg was fastest in the second practice for this weekends Hungarian Grand Prix after Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton crashed out of the session. Hamilton dominated the morning session with him having a clear lead over Rosberg and Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel. But fifteen minutes into the session the world champion hit the kerb locking up
Lewis Hamilton was fastest in the first practice session for this weekends Hungarian Grand Prix. Hamilton was .2 of a second faster than Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg with Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel over a second behind. The session started with a damp track but the world champions best time was on the slick tyres there were
After months of financial difficulties Sauber have been brought by the Swiss investment company Longbow Finance in a deal which secures their F1 stay. It has been a difficult season for the team with them struggling with cashflow with Autosport reporting last month that the team had Sauber had found a solution to save it
Round eleven of the 2016 sees Formula One head to Budapest and the Hungaroring. First held in the 1980’s the race was the alternate to the Russian Grand Prix which Berine had been trying to get on the calendar for years. The low speed technical track is sometimes referred to as Monaco without the barriers