Lewis Hamilton takes the lead in the drivers’ championship for the first time this season after beating team mate Nico Rosberg to win the Hungarian Grand Prix.
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix articles archive
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix race result
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix, ahead of Nico Rosberg and Daniel Ricciardo in third.
Hamilton takes win and championship lead in Hungary
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix summary
Posted onLewis Hamilton took the win at the Hungarian Grand Prix, beating team mate Nico Rosberg to take the lead of the drivers’ championship.
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2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
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Hamilton has to fight from behind again
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onWith Lewis Hamilton poised to strike at Nico Rosberg, the two Red Bulls lurking and more rain threatening, the scene is set for a lively Hungarian Grand Prix.
Alonso says spin down to ‘probably overdriving’
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso admits that he was ‘probably overdriving’ when he spun in the closing stages of qualifying, but was otherwise ‘very happy’ with his performance.
Red Bulls, Force Indias, Bottas keep positions despite 107% breach
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onA late stewards investigation into both Red Bulls, both Force Indias and Valtteri Bottas for failing to meet the 107% benchmark in Q1 has resulted in no action being taken.
Rosberg keeps pole as no action taken by stewards
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg will start the Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position after stewards decided to take no further action after investigating his conduct under yellow flags in qualifying.
Rosberg under investigation for yellow flag rules breach
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onThe FIA have confirmed that Nico Rosberg’s pole position lap is now under investigation by the stewards for potentially breaching yellow flag regulations.
Button pleased but not content with fourth-row McLaren lockout
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onJenson Button says that it is ‘pretty good’ for McLaren to have both cars starting from the fourth row of the grid, but says that is still not enough for the team.
Rosberg insists he did not infringe yellow flag rules
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg says he did ‘what he needed to do’ when he reached the yellow flag zone in the second sector during his pole lap in qualifying for the Hungarian GP.
Yellow flag misfortune frustrates Ricciardo
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo admits that he was frustrated after a late yellow flag forced him to back off from his final flying lap in the closing moments of qualifying.
Hamilton ‘not too disappointed’ with second
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he is not too upset after he missed out on an opportunity to improve his qualifying time when he was forced to back off for a double-waved yellow.
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying and final practice in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onIt was a day of two seasons at the Hungaroring as sunshine greeted the drivers in final practice but a downpour hit the track ahead of qualifying.
Rosberg on pole after frantic Hungarian GP qualifying
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onNico Rosberg will start the Hungarian Grand Prix from pole after an incident-filled qualifying that saw Lewis Hamilton caught out by a yellow flag on his final flying lap.
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix grid
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg will start on pole for the Hungarian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton starting alongside him.
FIA confirm track limits rules for qualifying and race
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onThe FIA has confirmed the approach that its stewards will take to drivers exceeding track limits for the rest of the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend.
Rosberg fastest but Red Bull match Mercedes pace
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix third practice
Posted onNico Rosberg topped the final practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, but Max Verstappen almost equaled the Mercedes benchmark.
Red Bull match Mercedes in sector two, Ferrari lack pace everywhere
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onHopes there would be more than just the Mercedes drivers in contention for victory were dashed on Friday as their rivals couldn’t match their pace.
Rosberg fastest as Hamilton crashes out
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix second practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton crashed early in the second practice session at the Hungaroring, leaving team mate Nico Rosberg to set the fastest time.