The Formula 1 season is reaching its midpoint, and the Hungarian Grand Prix promises to be an exciting conclusion to the first half of the championship. The event will take place at the Hungaroring in Budapest, Hungary, from July 24-26. With only a few days left until the start of the race weekend, let's dive into what fans can expect from this year's Hungarian Grand Prix.
The current drivers' championship standings show Kimi Antonelli leading the pack with six wins under his belt, extending his lead to 45 points over Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton. Meanwhile, George Russell trails behind, sitting 50 points back after being taken out by Hamilton on lap one at Spa-Francorchamps.
Sunday's 70-lap race is set to start at 14:00 BST, with the Hungaroring circuit providing a challenging layout for drivers. The track features numerous corners and elevation changes, making it a true test of driving skills. Fans can catch all the action on BBC Radio 5 Live, Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds, and the BBC Sport website and app.
For those who prefer to listen to their favorite teams' coverage, smart speakers are also an option.
_Based on reporting by BBC Sport. Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/articles/cq56233yy4po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss_
