Round 11

Hungary

24 - 26 JUL

At the Hungaroring, the lap comes at you quickly. Continuous corners place emphasis on positioning, balance, and maintain momentum through every phase.

Race Results

Sergio Perez #11

Practice 1

18th

1:22.089

Practice 2

20th

1:21.792

Practice 3

22nd

NC

Qualifying

22nd

1:21.322

Race

DNF

DNF

Valtteri Bottas #77

Practice 2

18th

1:21.442

Practice 3

19TH

1:21.299

Qualifying

21st

1:20.886

Race

DNF

DNF

Colton Herta #25

Practice 1

20th

1:23.118

HUNGARORING. PATIENCE REQUIRED.

The Hungaroring is defined by its continuous sequence of corners and limited straights. With little opportunity to reset, drivers must carry performance through the entire lap, building time progressively rather than in isolated moments.

Downforce is prioritized, with cornering stability and responsiveness taking precedence over straight-line speed. Maintaining balance through medium- and low-speed sections is essential to preserving momentum.

The layout places sustained load through the front tires, particularly across longer corner sequences, making tire management a key part of race execution. Degradation can build quickly in hot conditions, where track temperatures increase both physical and technical demands.

Overtaking opportunities are limited, placing strong emphasis on qualifying and track position. Passing attempts tend to rely on positioning over multiple corners rather than a single braking zone.

Mistakes are difficult to recover from. Small losses of time carry through successive turns, making consistency critical.

Hungary rewards control. Performance is defined by how precisely a driver can manage pace, tires, and positioning across an uninterrupted lap.

First GP

1986

Circuit length

4.3KM

Race distance

306.6KM

Laps

70