Ricciardo had a tough start to the Hungarian Grand Prix, falling as low as sixteenth, but fought his way up to take fourth place
Valtteri Bottas had a tough Hungarian Grand Prix, slipping from second to fifth in the final five laps and picking up a penalty for causing a collision
Lewis Hamilton followed his German Grand Prix victory with a comfortable win in Hungary, extending his lead over Sebastian Vettel in the Drivers’ Championship.
Grosjean Pleased with Haas Double Points Finish but Admits "Pace was So Much Better than" Tenth
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Romain Grosjean wanted more from the Hungarian Grand Prix, and feels that his tenth place wasn’t representative of the speed the Haas car had
The Sauber driver suffered terminal damage in a collision with both Force India drivers on the first lap of the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Mario Isola expressed his delight in seeing all three Pirelli tyre compounds lasting with little to no problems in the face of intense Budapest heat.
Whilst no deal is in place at this time with Toro Rosso, plans are there for McLaren to secure a deal to bring James Key to Woking ‘in due course’, according to Zak Brown.
Mercedes’ James Alison has said the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend “has not been easy at any stage”
Summer Break Coming at a ‘Good Time’ for Ricciardo: “I need some time away from the car”
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Daniel Ricciardo wants to step away from driving and take a reset during the summer break after a run of races where he feels he cannot catch a break.
The Russian will start at the very back of the field after traffic heavily affected his Qualifying session at the Hungaroring on Saturday.
The Mexican will start on the final row of the grid on Sunday after taking too much life out of his tyres early when conditions improved towards the end of the session.
Charles Leclerc will start seventeenth on Sunday after a disappointing Qualifying session at the Hungaroring.
Lance Stroll will start from fifteenth on the grid after advancing into Q2, but the Canadian was disappointed to lose control in that second segment, which meant he failed to set a lap time.
The Swedish driver was forced to settle for fourteenth on the grid for the Hungarian Grand Prix after losing out on setting a competitive time in Q2 due to yellow flags.
Belgian driver Vandoorne felt he had the pace to end a four-race streak of being eliminated in Q1, but a series of unfortunate events led to a P16 grid slot.
On a track where it was expected to challenge for pole position, Red Bull could only manage seventh and 12th on the Hungarian Grand Prix grid.
Kevin Magnussen qualified ninth in a rain-affected qualifying session in Hungary
