News Details

Hungarian GP: Hamilton takes dominant pole

Lewis Hamilton will start the Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position after outpacing Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg at Budapest on Saturday. It is Hamilton’s fifth pole at the Hungaroring, and he beat Rosberg by over half a second for his ninth pole in 10 races. In the top-10 shoot-out, Hamilton was three-tenths up on Rosberg after the first run on used soft-compound tyres in Q3, as both – unusually for them – had been forced to use the softer rubber to get through Q1. On their final sets of new tyres, Rosberg improved to 1m22.595s, which wasn’t enough to usurp Hamilton, who went faster anyway on 1m22.020s. Rosberg battled against handling problems all through the qualifying hour....
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton romps to pole in Hungary

Mercedes AMG Petronas World Champion Lewis Hamilton secured his ninth...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Hamilton claims untroubled Hungarian pole –...

Hungarian Grand Prix – Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Hamilton takes comfortable Hungary pole

– Lewis Hamilton comfortably beat Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

No Lotus tyres after late payment

Lotus were forced to miss the opening part of Practice One in Hungary...
10y ago from SkySports.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event

Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta gives intriguing response to question...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has spoken out on the reported addition...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

White Unlikely To Depart But Will Arsenal Strengthen...

With us now a few weeks into the New Year, the January transfer window has...
10h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Chelsea rival Arsenal & Man Utd for 30m wonderkid...

Chelsea are ready to rival the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United for...
18h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.