News Details
Ocon off to a 'positive start' amid scorching conditions
Esteban Ocon underwent a slow start in his opening day of running at the Hungaroring, but the Alpine charger was in the mix among the top-five in FP2. The scorching conditions that prevailed on Friday in Budapest coupled with track temperatures that approached a sizzling 60° C challenged drivers and put a heavy strain on tyres. Ocon clocked in P11 in the first practice session, but the Frenchman's low fuel run on Pirelli's soft compound in the afternoon workout positioned the Alpine driver a promising fourth. "It was a good Friday practice overall," commented Ocon. "The conditions were very tricky with the heat, which must be a record here. I’ve never seen track...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes: 'Different beast' Hungaroring better suited...
Mercedes expects arch-rival Red Bull to have the upper hand next weekend...
3y ago from F1i.com
Bottas heads title challengers in Hungarian GP FP2
Valtteri Bottas led the way during second practice for Formula 1’s...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Hungaroring set to welcome huge crowds, but introduces...
Following the success of the British Grand Prix, the Hungaroring, home of...
3y ago from F1Technical.net
Video: The secrets of the Hungaroring F1 circuit
Video To news overview The 2021 Hungarian F1 Grand Prix will take place...
3y ago from RacingNews365.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Who gains the most from MotoGP's engine freeze?
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
FIM set to enforce MotoGP engine freeze until 2027
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Liberty CEO says Hamilton interested in MotoGP team...
Liberty CEO Greg Maffei has revealed that seven-time Formula 1 champion...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Liberty boss: Hamilton wants a MotoGP team because we...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Santino Ferrucci is officially locked in for 2025 by...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Juncos Hollinger to debut on-car changeable sponsor...
Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that one of its cars will carry an...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Firestone extends partnership as IndyCar’s tire...
The NTT IndyCar Series and Bridgestone Americas announced on Thursday that...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ferrucci signs extension with AJ Foyt Racing for 2025...
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Santino Ferrucci will continue racing...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC set to feature a variety of format lengths in 2025
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Latvala: Toyota needs three full-time WRC drivers in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Pajari to replace Katsuta in Chile as Toyota hands...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Sami Pajari gets Toyota Gazoo Racing call-up for WRC...
With three WRC2 victories to their name this year – including last...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Big chance to impress' – Fabrizio Romano names...
This weekend sees another edition of the North London Derby, a traditional...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester City star Rodri picks Arsenal duo as his...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal's reason for Victor Osimhen rejection...
Arsenal reportedly vetoed a move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen in the...
7h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: FIA announce penalty verdict as McLaren team...
The FIA have announced a penalty verdict for a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Marko weighs in on Verstappen to Aston Martin F1 rumours
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has said that Max... Read More »
45m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 Qualifying Today: Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2024 start time,...
Formula 1 qualifying gets underway at the 2024... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
