On 01/08, 19:34
The outcome of these initial tests is encouraging as both Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet demonstrated a solid level of performance and were able to complete their entire program without difficulty. The tests took place in very high temperature conditions, which is common in Hungary at this time of year, and the track, which was […] 
On 01/08, 16:55
Lewis Hamilton managed to set the fastest lap in the late Friday afternoon during the Free Practice 2 of the Hungarian Grand Prix. McLaren has successfully caught up with Ferrari, which had dominated the first session. For much of the session, the McLarens monopolized the top positions but were joined at the end by Nelson […] 
On 01/08, 10:43
Felipe Massa dominated his teammate Kimi Räikkönen and finished at the top of the first free practice session of the Hungarian Grand Prix taking place at the Hungaroring. The McLaren duo, Heikki Kovalainen and Lewis Hamilton, finish in third and fourth positions respectively. Fernando Alonso is fifth for Renault. As usual, the circuit is very […] 
On 01/08, 10:26
Nick Heidfeld stated he is calm about his future in Formula 1 after having completed a more than respectable first half of the season. The BMW-Sauber driver was, a few weeks ago, 19 points behind his teammate Robert Kubica in the championship after several underperformances in qualifying. However, his second place at Silverstone and his […] 
On 01/08, 10:25
The engine of Lewis Hamilton’s car was inspected by the FIA as part of a routine check before the Hungarian Grand Prix. The FIA has begun a series of tests, each more random than the last, on F1 automotive manufacturers to ensure they comply with the engine freeze. Mercedes-Benz was the first engine manufacturer to […] 
On 01/08, 10:24
Heikki Kovalainen will remain alongside Lewis Hamilton at McLaren next year. The source is considered official since it was the team itself that confirmed it in Hungary on Thursday. The Finn joined McLaren-Mercedes at the beginning of the season, and although he is fast in qualifying, bad luck has deprived him of several successes. He […] 
On 01/08, 10:22
The Hungaroring is a very interesting circuit for both drivers and engineers. It doesn’t have real high-speed corners, which usually leads teams to use high aerodynamic downforce. However, the main concern this weekend will be cooling the car and engine block, as temperatures are generally scorching in this region of Europe. This also complicates things […] 
On 31/07, 19:19
The Grand Prix pass, but BMW-Sauber never gives up and as proof, the German team remains second in the constructors’ standings. The battle is fierce with Ferrari and McLaren for the championship win. In the driver standings, Kubica and Heidfeld are not at the top but remain in contact. The duo appreciates this Hungarian track […] 
On 31/07, 19:17
The Toyota team arrives in Hungary somewhat demotivated by its results in Germany two weeks ago. The Japanese team did not score any points then and arrives for the 11th event of the year with an important goal for the team’s position in the championship. In Hungary, the circuit is very close aerodynamically to the […] 
On 31/07, 19:00
Nelson Piquet is undoubtedly, for the past two weeks, another driver because he has demonstrated that he deserved his place in the premier category of motorsports: Formula 1. After securing a second place at the German Grand Prix with admittedly a certain degree of luck, a maiden podium is still a maiden podium. Therefore, the […] 
On 31/07, 18:45
Mike Gascoyne confirmed that the Force India team will not use the new Seamless gearbox for the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Indian team tested this new technology in Jerez during private testing last week. According to Mike Gascoyne, the technical director, the drivers’ feedback has been very encouraging, but there hasn’t been enough time to […] 
On 31/07, 16:47
Fernando Alonso arrives at the Hungarian Grand Prix with increased motivation because things have changed in the past two weeks… And for good reason, for the first time this season, Renault made it to the podium in Germany, but it was not the Iberian who was in the spotlight, rather his teammate, Nelson Piquet! Stung […] On 31/07, 16:14
Williams arrives in Hungary confident and joyful. The team returns to a circuit they appreciate and which has shown impressive races since 1986. The team will obviously have a specific aerodynamic package for the Hungaroring, but is also counting on two other points to achieve a good performance: a good strategy, and a good qualification. […] 
On 31/07, 13:27
Luca Marmorini, the head of engine for the Toyota team, expressed confidence in the Japanese team’s ability to develop the KERS system in time for next year. The KERS is a system designed to allow Formula 1 cars to recover the kinetic energy produced during braking to provide additional power during accelerations. This system will […] 
On 30/07, 11:04
Formtech GmbH, a German company specializing in the design and construction of automotive parts, has purchased the fixed assets of the former F1 team Super Aguri. Formtech, which manufactures parts for the Formula 1 automotive industry with great precision, will use the former F1 facilities of the Japanese team, namely the Leafield Technical Centre. « […] 
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