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International media agree on Norris as Verstappen steals the show in Hungary
The Hungarian Grand Prix had it all: collisions, breathtaking overtakes, perfectly executed strategy, jubilation for some and heartbreak for others. But when the chequered flag finally fell, it was Lando Norris who stood on the top step of the podium. Here's how the international media reacted to a...
Norris declares he was 'on another level' to Piastri after Hungarian GP win
Lando Norris has confidently declared that he was "on another level" to his competition at the Hungarian Grand Prix, and is convinced he would have beaten Oscar Piastri without the Australian's misfortune. The reigning world champion ran close to the back of Piastri throughout the opening two stints...
Verstappen unhappy with the RB22, but Red Bull sees clear progress
Max Verstappen complained again about Red Bull Racing’s RB22 despite finishing second. However, team boss Laurent Mekies says he saw another side, that the team were faster than all drivers except Lando Norris. For a Red Bull that has underperformed for a long time, that’s quite an achievement. Whi...
F1 Today | Lando Norris wins Hungarian GP, Hamilton blames Ferrari decision for penalty
The Hungarian Grand Prix brought up some big talking points after Lando Norris took his first win of the season in a race where his teammate Oscar Piastri suffered misfortune. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton was left unhappy at a questionable late pit stop which resulted in him getting a penalty for speed...
Imperious Norris sends a crucial and timely message that underlines his champion status
Lando Norris’ victory at the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix was a statement of intent, a demonstration of control and, perhaps most importantly, a timely reminder of the level that made him world champion. For the first time since securing that title, Norris stood on the top step of the podium as Formula...
Sainz says Piastri 'should have been more cautious' after Hungarian GP collision
Carlos Sainz believes Oscar Piastri could have avoided their Hungarian Grand Prix collision, arguing the McLaren driver should have been "more cautious" while lapping him amid confusion over blue flags. The Williams driver turned in on Piastri, costing the Australian vital time in his battle with Mc...
Hamilton opens up on the crucial mistake behind Verstappen's stunning overtake
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he did not see Max Verstappen coming, after the Dutchman produced an overtake of the season contender on the Ferrari driver at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion pushed Verstappen closely during the opening stint of the race, before undercutting...
Verstappen blasts Racing Bulls drivers as 'morons' in furious Hungarian GP radio outburst
Max Verstappen branded the Racing Bulls drivers as "morons" during a furious radio outburst after becoming frustrated by the pair who drive for Red Bull's sister team during the Hungarian Grand Prix. The frontrunners appear to struggle with backmarkers throughout the race on Sunday, with Oscar Piast...
Russell 'past the point of disappointment' after latest cruel setback
George Russell admitted he is "past the point of disappointment" after another cruel slice of misfortune at the Hungarian Grand Prix, as he was forced to work his way through the field after his car went into anti-stall at the start. The Mercedes driver's championship hopes continue to slip away aft...
Antonelli makes honest Norris admission despite podium comeback
Kimi Antonelli admitted Lando Norris was simply out of reach at the Hungarian Grand Prix, even if he had started further up the grid, while acknowledging that Oscar Piastri's retirement ultimately helped pave the way for his charge to a podium finish. The Italian started seventh after receiving a th...
Antonelli concedes defeat to Norris despite remarkable recovery drive
Kimi Antonelli admitted Lando Norris was simply out of reach at the Hungarian Grand Prix, even if he had started further up the grid, while acknowledging that Oscar Piastri's retirement ultimately helped pave the way for his charge to a podium finish. The Italian started seventh after receiving a th...
Verstappen left bewildered by Hungarian GP P2: 'I don't understand how we are second'
Max Verstappen has been left puzzled by his P2 finish at the Hungarian GP, again expressing his frustration with an RB22 that has halted his progress so far in 2026. The Dutchman said Hungary was one of his hardest races of the year, and that he "doesn't understand" how he secured another podium res...
Hamilton blames unnecessary Ferrari VSC pit stop for late Hungarian GP penalty
Lewis Hamilton feels he could have finished at least in the final podium position if it was not for Ferrari's decision to pit him under the Virtual Safety Car following Oscar Piastri's Hungarian GP DNF. That very pit stop saw the seven-time world champion receive a five-second penalty for pit lane s...
Wolff delivers verdict on Antonelli's title favourite status after Hungarian GP
Toto Wolff is refusing to label Kimi Antonelli as the clear favourite for the championship, despite the Italian extending his lead in the standings with a superb comeback podium at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The championship leader, who started seventh after receiving a three-place grid penalty follo...
Wolff addresses Antonelli's title favourite status after Hungarian GP podium
Toto Wolff is refusing to label Kimi Antonelli as the clear favourite for the championship, despite the Italian extending his lead in the standings with a superb comeback podium at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The championship leader, who started seventh after receiving a three-place grid penalty follo...
Antonelli amazed by Verstappen's overtake on Hamilton
Kimi Antonelli couldn’t hide his astonishment when he saw Max Verstappen’s overtake on Lewis Hamilton. In the Green Room, the sentence the Italian uttered was full of admiration. Verstappen surprised Hamilton during the Hungarian Grand Prix with a phenomenal overtaking move. Just when Hamilton seeme...
Verstappen on jaw-dropping Hamilton overtake: 'I saw the opportunity. It was my only one'
Max Verstappen reflected on his stunning overtake on Lewis Hamilton during the Hungarian Grand Prix, a race in which the Dutchman fought back brilliantly to secure second place after Oscar Piastri's retirement. Speaking immediately after the race, Verstappen reflected on the move that proved pivotal...
Norris targets more victories after supreme Hungarian GP win: 'I knew it was coming'
Lando Norris "wants to believe' McLaren can fight for more victories in 2026, after taking the papaya team's first Grand Prix victory of the year at the Hungarian GP. His teammate Oscar Piastri, however, looked good for P2 before suffering a gearbox issue and DNF with 13 laps to go. Norris had line...
How Verstappen's class made the difference for Red Bull in Hungary
With superb defending and phenomenal attacking, Max Verstappen made the difference for Red Bull Racing during the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix. Red Bull clearly didn’t have the pace for a podium, but Verstappen’s class delivered his fourth podium of the season. An analysis of how Verstappen made the di...
Winners and losers from the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix: Norris delivers, Piastri DNF, Hamilton penalised
Lando Norris delivered when it mattered most at the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix, converting pole position into a vital victory at the Hungaroring. But while McLaren celebrated one side of its garage, the other endured a miserable Sunday, with Oscar Piastri finishing outside the points. Behind Norris,...
Hamilton's misery continues with late Hungarian GP penalty
Lewis Hamilton lost fourth place to teammate Charles Leclerc after being handed a five-second time penalty during the closing stages of the Hungarian Grand Prix. What had looked set to be a strong weekend for Ferrari ultimately ended with both drivers finishing off the podium, while McLaren emerged...
Hamilton dealt another blow as late penalty strikes in Hungarian GP
Lewis Hamilton lost fourth place to teammate Charles Leclerc after being handed a five-second time penalty during the closing stages of the Hungarian Grand Prix. What had looked set to be a strong weekend for Ferrari ultimately ended with both drivers finishing off the podium, while McLaren emerged...
F1 Updated Standings | Antonelli extends championship lead after Russell nightmare start
The Formula 1 championship standings have been updated following the Hungarian Grand Prix, with Lando Norris taking victory around the Hungaroring in Budapest. Championship leader Antonelli, F1’s youngest ever at 19, has seen his points gap slightly extended following his P3 finish, while closest r...
F1 Full Results | Lando Norris wins the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix
Lando Norris has secured victory at the Hungarian GP, finishing ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli at iconic Hungaroring in the capital city of Budapest. Norris lined up in Pole Position ahead of the 70-lap race, and after a hectic race in Budapest, he has converted that into important poin...
Norris wins in Hungary after Piastri's DNF, Verstappen thrills against Hamilton
Lando Norris capitalised on the collision between Carlos Sainz and Oscar Piastri to play the winning strategy and claim victory in the Hungarian Grand Prix, while Max Verstappen stole the show with a breathtaking overtake on Lewis Hamilton. Below is the full race recap. Lando Norris made a clean get...