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Alonso: Aston Martin F1 Hungarian GP updates have given “a little bit more grip, more downforce in the corners”

Rachel Stephens4 months ago4 months ago06 mins

Aston Martin locked out the fourth row for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, with Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll closely matched. More importantly, the team made a big step forward in performance compared to Spain and Austria. Fernando Alonso noted that the new parts and overnight adjustments have directly improved their performance, “Thanks to the…

F2 | Hungarian GP | Sprint Race | Victory for Verschoor as Antonelli and others have severe tyre degradation

Karishma Persad4 months ago4 months ago012 mins

Trident’s Richard Verschoor will start Saturday’s FIA Formula 2 sprint race on pole, under reverse-grid conditions after qualifying tenth during Friday’s qualifying session. Alongside him is Invicta Racing’s Kush Maini, with Rodin Motorsport’s Zane Maloney, who topped Friday’s practice, just behind in third, and Prema Racing’s Andrea Kimi Antonelli in fourth. The drivers are all…

Red Bull bring major update to RB20 with removal of Mercedes-style gulleys ahead of F1 Hungarian GP

Rachel Stephens4 months ago4 months ago06 mins

For this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing have taken a step away from their Mercedes-style engine cover gulleys, opting for a new aerodynamic approach on Max Verstappen’s RB20. Despite the shift for this weekend, it might not be the end of the gulleys altogether. Red Bull has introduced a major package update, ahead of schedule, in an attempt to enhance the car’s performance in the high-downforce,…

F3 | Hungarian GP | Qualifying: Van Hoepen on pole as Browning crashes out

Lucrezia Costa4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

It’s time for the first qualifying session of the weekend in Hungary. Who will start the Feature race on top, a well known championship contender like Gabriele Mini or Arvin Lindblad coming off a very impressive British weekend, or will it be an outsider such as Marti Boya, leader of the first outing of the…

F2 | Hungarian GP | Practice: Strong performance from Maloney as high temperatures and track limits pose a challenge

Karishma Persad4 months ago4 months ago08 mins

Round 9 of the 2024 FIA Formula 2 season gets underway at the Hungaroring in Budapest, Hungary. The track has been rapidly heating up and is currently 49.5 degrees Celsius. It is expected to increase throughout the session. The practice session gets underway with the drivers heading out for an initial exploratory lap under the…

F3 | Hungarian GP | Practice | Boya sets top time as Beganovic struggles

Karishma Persad4 months ago4 months ago08 mins

The Hungarian Grand Prix weekend gets underway in Budapest, with Prema Racing’s Gabriele Minì (MIN) leading the Driver’s Championship with 119 points. He sits six points clear of his Prema Racing teammate, Arvid Lindblad (LIN) who enjoyed a historic weekend at Silverstone after winning both the sprint and feature races. As the green flag falls,…

“I will be here again next year” — Sergio Pérez has no concerns about Red Bull F1 future

Hope Van Beek4 months ago011 mins

Sergio Perez’s contract with Red Bull Racing is under fire following a string of poor performances that have put his future with the team into question. Despite having signed a two-year contract extension in June, Pérez has struggled in the latter part of the first half of the 2024 season. Over the last six races,…

“I feel like I’ve been driving well, just not always given the opportunity to show it” — Sargeant pleased with F1 performance this season while using older-spec FW46

Anumitha Murugapandian4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

With Logan Sargeant’s contract ending at the end of the 2024 season, questions arise on his future beyond Spa as we are nearing the summer break. The American is one of the three drivers yet to score a point this season. Despite not having points in his bag, Sargeant has shown performance improvements compared to…

F2 and F3 calendar for 2025 revealed

Anna Elizabeth Krausová6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

The calendar remains largely unchanged for Formula 2 and Formula 3 in 2025, the higher series set to support Formula 1 race weekends at 14 rounds once again, while the latter will join them both at 10 events. The race locations remain the same, some being placed in slightly different order due to the changes…