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Hungaroring announces redevelopment plan to compete with F1’s new tracks

2023 Formula 1 season

6th December 2022, 12:44 | Written by Ida Wood

The Hungaroring has announced a redevelopment plan and confirmed race day tickets for next year’s Hungarian Grand Prix have already sold out.

Mercedes ‘not close enough to Ferrari and Red Bull to really fight them yet’ – Wolff

2022 F1 season

11th August 2022, 7:1510th August 2022, 22:40 | Written by Ida Wood and Claire Cottingham

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is not convinced the team’s strong performance in recent races shows they are on the cusp of fighting for wins.

Pourchaire cuts Drugovich’s lead to 21 points with Hungaroring feature race win

Formula 2

31st July 2022, 12:05 | Written by Will Wood

Theo Pourchaire took advantage of a rapid start and a quick pit stop by his team to win the Formula 2 feature race and cut Felipe Drugovich’s championship lead.

Smolyar claims feature race win after dramatic O’Sullivan charge

Formula 3

31st July 2022, 11:4231st July 2022, 11:45 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Alexander Smolyar has taken his first win of the Formula 3 season, and the first for an Authorised Neutral Driver, in a rain-affected race at the Hungaroring.

Doohan goes from pole to win in sprint race as Drugovich’s rivals hit trouble

Formula 2

30th July 2022, 18:3030th July 2022, 21:17 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Jack Doohan won the Formula 2 Hungaroring sprint race from pole, while Felipe Drugovich extended his formidable advantage in the championship.

Powell holds off Chadwick to end her winning streak at Hungaroring

W Series

30th July 2022, 15:0930th July 2022, 15:54 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Alice Powell ended Jamie Chadwick’s eight-race W Series wins streak and became the first driver other than the reigning champion to take a victory in 2022.

Collet strides to wet sprint race win as Leclerc hits team mate on final lap

Formula 3

30th July 2022, 11:1330th July 2022, 11:38 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Caio Collet won a wet Formula 3 sprint race at the Hungaroring from fourth on the grid while title rivals Isack Hadjar and Arthur Leclerc hit trouble in the final laps.

Hauger passes Leclerc for win at soaked Hungaroring

Formula 3

1st August 2021, 11:21 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Dennis Hauger beat team mate Arthur Leclerc to victory in F3’s third race in Budapest, a rain-hit encounter which started and ended behind the Safety Car.

Nannini passes Fittipaldi for first F3 win at Hungaroring

Formula 3

31st July 2021, 18:16 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Matteo Nannini scored his first Formula 3 win after passing pole-winner Enzo Fittipaldi in today’s second race at the Hungaroring.

Chadwick takes W Series points lead with dominant Hungaroring win

W Series

31st July 2021, 16:39 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Jamie Chadwick took a lights-to-flag victory and bagged fastest the lap to score a dominant win in W Series’ Hungaroring round.

Colombo grabs first F3 win but stewards may take it away

Formula 3

31st July 2021, 11:31 | Written by Hazel Southwell

Lorenzo Colombo took his first Formula 3 win after Jonny Edgar retired from the lead, but is under investigation by the stewards.

More F1 venues following Silverstone’s lead in aim for full crowds

2021 F1 season

13th April 2021, 17:0814th April 2021, 9:11 | Written by Dieter Rencken and Keith Collantine

As Silverstone seeks full attendance at the British Grand Prix, race promoters in Hungary, the Netherlands, Italy, Russia, USA and Brazil have the same aim.