Pierre Gasly had a strong Friday in Hungary, but a crash for Yuki Tsunoda leaves him on the back foot for the rest of the weekend.
It was a promising Friday for the Alpine F1 Team in Hungary, with Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso both ending up inside the top seven in the afternoon session.
Max Verstappen ended the opening day of the Hungarian Grand Prix in third place behind both Mercedes drivers. Team-mate Sergio Pérez ended the day in fifth as the drivers look to the sky as they prepare for rainfall on Saturday.
Mercedes ended the opening day of the Hungarian Grand Prix 1-2, with Valtteri Bottas topping the timesheets with Hamilton only +0.029s behind. With rain ahead however the front row lockout may not last long for the Silver Arrows.
Valtteri Bottas ended the opening day of the Hungarian Grand Prix on top with team-mate Lewis Hamilton just behind in second in what was a dominant start to the weekend for Mercedes.
Bottas leads a Mercedes 1-2 in the second free practice session of the 2021 Hungarian GP
It was Max Verstappen who dealt the first blow out on track, topping the timesheets in the first practice session, with Lewis Hamilton down in third – albeit on a used set of soft tyres.
"Overtaking is very difficult, which places a premium on qualifying" - Williams' Dave Robson
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This weekends Hungarian Grand Prix represents Williams final chance for a points finish before the summer break. A points finish at the Hungaroring this weekend may taste just as sweet as Nelson Piquet’s win at the venue for the team back in 1986.
George Russell is set to face his best opportunity yet of a points finish for Williams at this weekends Hungarian Grand Prix, where overtaking is very difficult making a strong qualifying essential. Can Mr Saturday rise to the challenge?
The Uralkali Haas F1 Team will be hoping to go into the summer break on a positive note, with this weekends Hungarian Grand Prix being the final race before the summer break.
Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin go into this weekends Hungarian Grand Prix full of optimism, the circuit has been a happy hunting ground for both drivers in the past as they look to go into the summer break on a high.
Alfa Romeo will give Robert Kubica his third free practice outing of the season in this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix.
Pirelli’s Mario Isola: “We've often seen some tactically intriguing races at the Hungaroring”
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Pirelli are expecting a mixture of strategies to play a part in this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix.
Sebastian Vettel is looking to score his first points since the French Grand Prix this weekend in Hungary.
McLaren are aiming to score a lot of points this weekend in the Hungarian Grand Prix in a bid to extend their advantage over Ferrari for third in the Constructors’ Championship
Lando Norris wants to extend his unbroken run of points finishes into the summer break as Formula 1 hits the Hungaroring this weekend.
Red Bull have requested further talks with the FIA about the crash between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton during the British Grand Prix.
