LIVE: F1 Hungarian GP updates - Norris wins from Verstappen, Piastri retires with gearbox failure
Lando Norris secured his first victory of the 2026 F1 season at the Hungarian Grand Prix, finishing 15 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen. The race was marked by Oscar Piastri's retirement due to a gearbox failure and a strong performance from Kimi Antonelli.
Why it matters
This result marks a significant shift in the 2026 F1 championship standings and highlights McLaren's return to competitive form.
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Lando Norris took his first win of the F1 season at the Hungarian GP from Max Verstappen, after Oscar Piastri was denied in the victory fight by a gearbox failure
10:54 Copy link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on WhatsApp Share on Linkedin Share on Pinterest Share on Viber Lando Norris: "I'm tired! I don't know what happened (in Turn 2), I kept losing the rear and Oscar did a good job to get back. But I was pushing like hell to force the mistake and it's probably the best pace I've ever had. The pace was so good I could keep extending the stints."
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