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Harry and Marc look back at a cracking race in Hungary.

Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward says IndyCar was “calling for a massive shunt” by not throwing a caution immediately for his spin at Toronto, which led to a massive multi-car pile-up moments later.O’Ward was on course for a top-six finish when he was caught out by rear-end locking and lost control of his car as he negotiated the first corner, in the shadow of Toronto’s signature Princes’ ...Keep reading

Andretti Global’s Colton Herta ended his drought and took a long-awaited victory on the Streets of Toronto.After starting on pole, Herta managed to lead 81 of 85 laps after a weekend that saw him lead every session en route to beating team-mate Kyle Kirkwood by 0.3469s around the 11-turn, 1.786-mile temporary street circuit.The win was Herta’s first since May 2022 at the Indianapolis Motor ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton was delighted to continue Mercedes’ good run of results by taking the final podium position at the Hungarian Grand Prix, having faced a battle to make his tyres last – as well as engaging in a close scrap with Max Verstappen – en route to finishing in third.

Max Verstappen has called on Red Bull to “be more on it” after a frustrating Hungarian Grand Prix that saw McLaren take a comfortable one-two – with Verstappen finishing down in P5 following contact with old rival Lewis Hamilton.

Lando Norris has opened up about what he was thinking when he let Oscar Piastri overtake him to take the lead – and race victory – in the latter stages of the Hungarian Grand Prix, with the Briton admitting that, while it was “tough”, he knew he had to “do what was right”.

Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix threw up some fascinating figures, as Oscar Piastri became Formula 1’s newest winner and Lewis Hamilton came away as the first driver in history to secure 200 podium finishes.

Oscar Piastri claimed the maiden Formula 1 Grand Prix victory of his career at the 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix – but there was plenty of controversy en route for the McLaren team.

Oscar Piastri became the eighth-youngest winner in Grand Prix history with victory at the Hungaroring. But the Australian – the first F1 winner to be born inside the 21st century – had to overcome some tense team order calls involving McLaren stable mate Lando Norris to claim his maiden triumph.

Max Verstappen says Red Bull "need to do a better job" and that he sees no need to apologise for a series of bad-tempered radio messages during the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen says Red Bull “need to do a better job” and that he sees no need to apologise for a series of bad-tempered radio messages during the Hungarian Grand Prix.

What looked set to be a comfortable 1-2 for McLaren was overshadowed by the controversy over Formula 1 team orders, as Lando Norris appeared set to defy the team.But was it the driver's fault or did the team put itself in an unnecessarily difficult position?Our writers offer their views.McLaren made it harder on itself - Jonathan NobleLife at the front of Formula 1 can be a difficult place at ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have avoided a penalty for their late race collision in Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix after the FIA concluded that no driver was predominantly to blame.However, the stewards did conclude that Hamilton could have “done more” to avoid the coming together.The Mercedes and Red Bull driver were battling for third place on lap 63 of the race when Verstappen ...Keep reading

Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein denied both Jaguar drivers to provisionally claim his maiden Formula E title as Oliver Rowland took victory in the London E-Prix season finale.Wehrlein finished second in the final race of the year at the London ExCeL, having started the race just three and four points ahead of Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy respectively.After Cassidy suffered a puncture and Evans missed ...Keep reading

McLaren's protracted team order calls on the radio to Lando Norris, as it tried to convince the British driver to cede position to long-time Hungarian Grand Prix leader Oscar Piastri, occasionally strayed into combative territory.

Watch: Piastri Takes The Win in Tension Filled F1 Hungarian Grand Prix - Race Reaction
Norris had been granted an undercut strategy despite running behind ...Keep reading

Lando Norris has conceded that "it hurts" to have given up the Hungarian Grand Prix victory to McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri as he fights for a maiden Formula 1 title, though he insisted it was the "fair" result.The Briton again failed to turn pole position into the lead at the first corner as Piastri took the initiative on the inside, Norris instead forced to battle with Max ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen has told his critics to "f*** off" after the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, having been scathing of Red Bull's race strategy plus external reaction to his clash with Lewis Hamilton.The reigning F1 world champion continually vented his frustration at Red Bull's strategy during the Hungaroring race and on the final stint he had dropped to fifth, but with fresher tyres attacked ...Keep reading

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says he’s satisfied with his IndyCar driver Theo Pourchaire’s explanation of how a story published on a French website was “grossly inaccurate” and has since been taken down.An article on the online version of the respected AUTOhebdo magazine was published on Tuesday. Giving reasons for Pourchaire’s removal from the #6 Arrow McLaren seat in favor of Nolan ...Keep reading