The 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix is set to deliver another thrilling weekend of Formula 1 action, with fans eagerly anticipating the high-speed drama at the Hungaroring. Here’s everything you need to know about the event, from practice sessions to the main race.
Practice Sessions: Setting the Pace
The weekend kicks off with two practice sessions on Friday, giving teams and drivers a chance to fine-tune their setups. The first session (FP1) begins at 10:00 local time (09:00 BST), followed by FP2 at 14:00 (13:00 BST). Saturday’s final practice (FP3) starts at 11:00 (10:00 BST), ahead of the all-important qualifying.
Qualifying: The Battle for Pole
Qualifying takes place on Saturday afternoon at 15:00 (14:00 BST), where drivers will fight for the coveted pole position. The session is split into three parts (Q1, Q2, Q3), with the slowest drivers eliminated in each stage. Expect intense competition as teams push their cars to the limit.
Race Day: The Main Event
The Hungarian GP race starts on Sunday at 15:00 (14:00 BST), with 70 laps of the 4.381km circuit. The Hungaroring’s tight and twisty layout often leads to strategic battles, making it a fan favourite. Will last year’s winner repeat their success, or will a new champion emerge?
Key Things to Watch
- Weather: Forecasts suggest mixed conditions, which could spice up the racing.
- Tyre Strategy: Pirelli’s compound choices will play a crucial role in team tactics.
- Team Rivalries: Mercedes, Red Bull, and Ferrari are expected to be in close contention.
Don’t miss a moment of the action as the 2025 Hungarian GP promises to be another unforgettable chapter in F1 history.
