Overview

• Lando Norris delivered McLaren’s 200th Formula 1 victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest.
• Oscar Piastri’s second-place finish after a late pit stop trimmed his championship deficit to Norris to nine points.
• Charles Leclerc surprised the field with pole position thanks to a sudden temperature drop and shifting winds.
• Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton endured disappointing weekends, finishing ninth and 12th respectively and citing car balance issues.
• Unpredictable conditions at the Hungaroring, including light rain and gusty winds, remain a wildcard for upcoming races.