F1 Hungarian GP: Sunday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
Formula 1 heads into the Hungarian Grand Prix with Lando Norris on pole position after a competitive qualifying session. The race is expected to be challenging due to high track temperatures and tire management requirements.
Why it matters
The Hungarian GP is a critical event in the 2026 F1 season, influencing the championship standings and team strategies.
Formula 1 heads into Sunday at the Hungaroring with Lando Norris on pole after ending Mercedes’ unbeaten run in grand prix qualifying this season.
The McLaren driver beat Lewis Hamilton by just 0.012s in a tense final qualifying run, with Charles Leclerc third and championship leader Kimi Antonelli fourth. Hamilton is also set to face the stewards for allegedly impeding Oscar Piastri, while Antonelli’s final lap came under yellow flags after Max Verstappen spun at the final corner.
Sunday’s race could be shaped by track position, tyre life and heat at a circuit where overtaking is often difficult. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the Hungarian GP.
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