P1racenews AI automatic summary:
McLaren scored a third successive practice 1-2 as its stronghold over the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend was maintained, but Oscar Piastri was faster than Lando Norris for the first time
McLaren maintained their dominance at the Hungarian Grand Prix with a third successive practice 1-2 finish, although Oscar Piastri outpaced Lando Norris for the first time. Piastri led by a quarter of a second on softs, with Norris falling just 0.032s short in the closing minutes. Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton claimed second, sandwiched between the McLarens, while Charles Leclerc settled for third as in FP1 and FP2 – well ahead of the rest of the field. Max Verstappen faced struggles with understeer in his Red Bull, finishing in 12th place, trailing behind both McLarens and the Ferraris. FP3 times saw Piastri on top, with Norris close behind, followed by Leclerc, Hamilton, and the rest of the pack.
