P1racenews AI automatic summary:
F1 action DELAYED at Hungarian Grand Prix after high drama
The beginning of Q2 at the Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying was delayed due to gravel causing disruption on the track, leading to a minor delay as the session was paused to clear away the debris at Turn 12.
Rain was reported at Turn 6, adding to the tension as weather threatened the qualifying session in Budapest.
The start of Q3 was also pushed back at the Hungaroring, with the race director delaying the start time by five minutes before swiftly resuming the proceedings.
Drama unfolded as Red Bull star Yuki Tsunoda was knocked out in Q1, while Max Verstappen struggled and could only manage P11.
Aston Martin emerged as a surprise contender, showing a resurgence in form and becoming the second-best team behind McLaren, with Isack Hadjar impressing with his strong form and securing a place in Q2.
Despite the weather challenges and track temperature fluctuations during qualifying, the session proceeded with high stakes, leading to early exits for Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli in Q2.
