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2021 Hungarian Grand Prix Index

Welcome to our index page of the 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix. From here you will be able to find links to all our latest reports, pictures and results from Budapest.

Session Reports

FP1: Verstappen leads Mercedes pair in Hungary first practice

FP2: Bottas and Hamilton on top in Hungary second practice

FP3: Hamilton edges Verstappen in final practice in Hungary

Qualifying: Hamilton on pole as Mercedes play games with Red Bull

Race: Dramatic maiden win for Ocon in extraordinary Hungary GP

Photos

Gallery: All the pictures from Thursday's build-up in Budapest

Gallery: All the pictures from practice day in Budapest

Gallery: All the pictures from qualifying day in Budapest

Gallery: All the pictures from race day in Budapest

Results

Free Practice 1 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:17.555s		21
2	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:17.616s	+ 0.061s	26
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:17.722s	+ 0.167s	25
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:18.115s	+ 0.560s	24
5	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:18.181s	+ 0.626s	27
6	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:18.385s	+ 0.830s	26
7	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:18.391s	+ 0.836s	23
8	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:18.466s	+ 0.911s	20
9	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:18.649s	+ 1.094s	26
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:18.755s	+ 1.200s	25
11	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:18.765s	+ 1.210s	26
12	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:18.770s	+ 1.215s	18
13	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:18.989s	+ 1.434s	22
14	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:19.265s	+ 1.710s	27
15	George Russell	Williams	1:19.724s	+ 2.169s	24
16	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:19.824s	+ 2.269s	24
17	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:20.383s	+ 2.828s	26
18	Robert Kubica	Alfa Romeo	1:20.639s	+ 3.084s	23
19	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	1:20.992s	+ 3.437s	23
20	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:21.889s	+ 4.334s	5

Free Practice 2 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:17.012s		29
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:17.039s	+ 0.027s	27
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:17.310s	+ 0.298s	24
4	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:17.759s	+ 0.747s	29
5	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:17.824s	+ 0.812s	23
6	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:18.113s	+ 1.101s	31
7	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:18.169s	+ 1.157s	27
8	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:18.228s	+ 1.216s	31
9	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:18.313s	+ 1.301s	25
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:18.320s	+ 1.308s	30
11	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:18.370s	+ 1.358s	30
12	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:18.441s	+ 1.429s	32
13	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:18.737s	+ 1.725s	26
14	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:19.277s	+ 2.265s	21
15	George Russell	Williams	1:19.292s	+ 2.280s	29
16	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:19.479s	+ 2.467s	30
17	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:19.671s	+ 2.659s	3
18	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:19.817s	+ 2.805s	29
19	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:20.186s	+ 3.174s	28
20	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	1:21.881s	+ 4.869s	28

Free Practice 3 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:16.826s		20
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:16.914s	+ 0.088s	13
3	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:17.055s	+ 0.229s	15
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:17.497s	+ 0.671s	20
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:17.520s	+ 0.694s	16
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:17.772s	+ 0.946s	12
7	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:17.917s	+ 1.091s	12
8	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:17.942s	+ 1.116s	15
9	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:17.992s	+ 1.166s	15
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:18.050s	+ 1.224s	16
11	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:18.115s	+ 1.289s	17
12	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:18.174s	+ 1.348s	15
13	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:18.235s	+ 1.409s	15
14	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:18.461s	+ 1.635s	25
15	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:18.683s	+ 1.857s	21
16	George Russell	Williams	1:18.794s	+ 1.968s	14
17	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:18.821s	+ 1.995s	15
18	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:19.113s	+ 2.287s	14
19	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:19.406s	+ 2.580s	15
20	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	1:19.933s	+ 3.107s	16

Qualifying results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:16.424s	1:16.553s	1:15.419s
2	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:16.569s	1:16.702s	1:15.734s
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:16.214s	1:15.650s	1:15.840s
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:17.233s	1:16.443s	1:16.421s
5	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:16.874s	1:16.394s	1:16.483s
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:17.081s	1:16.385s	1:16.489s
7	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:17.084s	1:16.574s	1:16.496s
8	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:17.367s	1:16.766s	1:16.653s
9	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:17.123s	1:16.541s	1:16.715s
10	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:17.105s	1:16.794s	1:16.750s
11	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:17.664s	1:16.871s
12	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:17.038s	1:16.893s
13	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:17.553s	1:17.564s
14	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:17.776s	1:17.583s
15	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:16.649s
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:17.919s
17	George Russell	Williams	1:17.944s
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:18.036s
19	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	1:18.922s
20	Mick Schumacher	Haas

Race results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	70 laps - 2:04:43.199s	3
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	+ 2.736s	4
3	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	+ 15.018s	3
4	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	+ 15.651s	3
5	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	+ 63.614s	4
6	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	+ 75.803s	3
7	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	+ 77.910s	3
8	George Russell	Williams	+ 79.094s	3
9	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	+ 80.244s	5
10	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	+ 1 lap	4
11	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	+ 1 lap	3
12	Mick Schumacher	Haas	+ 1 lap	3
13	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	+ 1 lap	5
	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	DSQ *	3
	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	DNF	3
	Lando Norris	McLaren	DNF	2
	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	DNF	0
	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	DNF	0
	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	DNF	0
	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	DNF	0

* Results subject to outcome of Aston Martin appeal on Sebastian Vettel's disqualification for fuel irregularity.

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