Norris ends wait for F1 win in Hungary as Antonelli stretches championship lead
Summary
Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix, ending an eight-month wait for a Formula 1 victory with strong driving and some luck. Kimi Antonelli finished third and extended his lead in the championship standings.Key Facts
- Lando Norris started the race in pole position but lost the lead early before regaining it.
- Norris won the race after his teammate Oscar Piastri had a gearbox failure.
- Max Verstappen finished second, and Kimi Antonelli finished third.
- Antonelli increased his championship lead to 50 points over Lewis Hamilton.
- Hamilton finished fifth but received a penalty for speeding in the pit lane.
- The race took place at the Hungaroring in Hungary on July 26, 2026.
- This race was the last before the mid-season break in the Formula 1 calendar.
- The next race is scheduled for August 23, 2026, at the Dutch Grand Prix.
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