Vettel finished second at the Hungaroring after rising up the order early on following the chaotic opening lap, narrowly losing out on victory to Alpine’s Esteban Ocon. It marked Vettel’s second podium of the year for Aston Martin, but the four-time world champion is at risk of being thrown out of the race. During the […]
Vettel finished second at the Hungaroring behind first-time winner Esteban Ocon after not being able to find a way past the Alpine driver, scoring his second podium of 2021 for his new team. After crossing the finish line, Vettel parked his car at the side of the track at Turn 12 after being ordered to […]
In scrutineering checks after the race the FIA could only retrieve 0.3 litres of fuel from the car, when the rules mandate that one litre should be left in the tank for sampling. The team believes that 1.74 litres of fuel should have been in the car, and thus there are still 1.44 litres in […]
Perez was collected by the out-of-control Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas at the Hungaroring’s first corner, and suffered major damage to his car. Although the Mexican was able to continue at first, he ground to a halt further around the lap when the engine stopped. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner revealed after the race that […]
Norris made a great start from sixth place on the grid in damp conditions to move ahead of Bottas on the run down to Turn 1 after the entire field started on intermediate tyres. But a mistake by Bottas meant the Finn careered into the back of Norris’s McLaren, sending the orange car into the […]
The Australian has endured a tougher than expected time in getting used to the unique characteristics of the McLaren F1 car this year. And while he has made some progress in adjusting his driving style to try to get on top of the MCL35M, he still has not found a big enough breakthrough to be […]
Hamilton took his 101st F1 pole in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday, heading up a front row lockout for Mercedes. But Hamilton was met with loud boos upon getting out of his car after qualifying and during his post-session interview in parc ferme, which appearing to come from a large contingent of […]
Schumacher crashed heavily at Turn 11 during FP3 at the Hungaroring, leaving his Haas VF-21 car with significant damage that meant he ultimately took no part in qualifying. It marked the second time Schumacher has missed qualifying this year after a crash in FP3, following an accident in Monaco at the end of May. Schumacher […]