Lando Norris claimed victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix after defeating McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri by 0.698 seconds. The British driver executed a successful one-stop strategy while his rivals pursued two-stop approaches. Piastri mounted a fierce challenge during the final laps but failed to overtake his teammate. This triumph marked Norris's fifth seasonal victory and reduced his championship deficit to nine points. The McLaren driver accumulated 275 points compared to Piastri's 284 points.
Charles Leclerc started from pole position and led the early stages before his pace declined significantly. George Russell secured third place for Mercedes after passing the struggling Ferrari driver. Leclerc received a five-second penalty for erratic driving and finished fourth. Fernando Alonso claimed fifth for Aston Martin while Gabriel Bortoleto impressed again for Kick Sauber in sixth. Max Verstappen endured a difficult race and finished ninth for Red Bull after facing a post-race investigation.
Charles Leclerc started from pole position and led the early stages before his pace declined significantly. George Russell secured third place for Mercedes after passing the struggling Ferrari driver. Leclerc received a five-second penalty for erratic driving and finished fourth. Fernando Alonso claimed fifth for Aston Martin while Gabriel Bortoleto impressed again for Kick Sauber in sixth. Max Verstappen endured a difficult race and finished ninth for Red Bull after facing a post-race investigation.
