The qualifying rounds for the Hungarian GP, the last GP to be held before the Formula 1 season stop, are over. The qualifying rounds are different from what we are used to this season and that is a surprise. leading position The winner has emerged.
In fact, in the third practice session in the morning, Williams, who is not known for his steering control. by Nicholas Latifi The fact that he was the fastest driver and the rain that fell in that session seemed to herald that we were going to see some interesting qualifying laps. There was no rain in the qualifying rounds, but there were a lot of interesting things.
A Mercedes in the first pocket

First session of the qualifying rounds relatively normal while passing none of the favorites had a problem at this stage. Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel, who recently opened an Instagram account and announced his retirement from the tracks at the end of the season, was eliminated in the first session. Other names eliminated in this session were Tsunoda, Albon, Gasly and Latifi.
The surprise of the second session is the Red Bull team. Sergio Perez‘s remained in 11th place and was eliminated. He was followed by Zhou, Magnussen, Stroll and Mick Schumacher. Perez complained of wasting time when he fell behind Magnussen in the time round.
In the last session of the preliminaries, surprises chased each other. Championship leader and defending champion with power problems Max Verstappen, was the last of the session to take 10th place. Stand out with its high performance in slow corners Ferrari on the other hand he had no problems and came to the last moments of the session with both pilots starting on the front line. In the closing seconds of the session, the young Mercedes driver George Russell He achieved the first pole position victory of his career.
From tomorrow’s race, the starting grid will be as follows, unless there is a penalty or an engine change:
- Russell
- Sainz Jr.
- Leclerc
- norris
- ocon
- alonso
- Hamilton
- bottas
- Ricciardo
- Verstappen
- perez
- zhou
- Magnussen
- strolling around
- Mick Schumacher
- Tsunoda
- albon
- Vettel
- gasly
- Latina