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How a technological failure affected the Hungarian Grand Prix
The blue flag warning system malfunctioned in Hungary, causing a costly collision between Carlos Sainz and Oscar Piastri.

Chloe Buckley
7 days ago5 min read


"A little bit frustrating": Lindblad and Lawson reflect on a double-points day for Racing Bulls
Arvid Lindblad and Liam Lawson look back on a double-points Hungarian GP for Racing Bulls, one satisfying for the team but not for Lindblad himself.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 262 min read


"I had no clue he was there": Sainz and Piastri break down their Hungarian Grand Prix collision
Carlos Sainz and Oscar Piastri give their sides of the Hungarian GP collision that cost Sainz a penalty and ended Piastri's winning chances.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 263 min read


"Happy to see the no. 1 again": Norris ends the wait at a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix
Lando Norris survives a shaky start and Oscar Piastri's late retirement to end his drought and win pole-to-flag at a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 264 min read


Norris cruises to victory in Hungary from Verstappen and Antonelli, Piastri retires from second
Lando Norris took his first win of 2026 in an eventful Hungarian Grand Prix, as Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli complete the podium.

Meghana Sree
Jul 265 min read


FIA confirms Bahrain Grand Prix relocation to Malaysia amid Middle East uncertainty
The FIA has confirmed the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix will be relocated to Malaysia, with Sepang returning to the Formula 1 calendar for the first time in nine years. The move follows months of contingency planning as the sport responded to ongoing uncertainty in the Middle East.

Alexa Bageas
Jul 263 min read


Kimi Antonelli handed grid penalty as F1 Hungarian Grand Prix Qualifying ends in frustration for Mercedes
Antonelli handed 3-place grid drop for yellow flag infringement in Hungary; Russell 6th after water leak. Mercedes target race-pace comeback.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 253 min read


Hadjar and Verstappen: "Every lap was worse and worse" as Red Bull struggles through Hungaroring qualifying
Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar reflect on a torrid Hungarian GP qualifying, as Red Bull's RB22 struggles with balance and degradation.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 252 min read


Lando Norris: "Very, very happy to be back on top" After Hungaroring Pole thriller
Lando Norris denies Lewis Hamilton by 0.012s to take his first pole of 2026 at the Hungarian GP, reflecting on a hard-fought lap.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 255 min read


Lewis Hamilton handed three-place grid penalty for impeding Piastri in Hungarian Grand Prix Qualifying
Lewis Hamilton handed a three-place grid penalty for impeding Piastri in Hungarian GP qualifying, dropping him from P2 after missing pole.

Kavi Khandelwal
Jul 253 min read


Vasseur remains realistic despite good results in practice: “It’s not on Friday that you’re doing pole”
Ferrari have set the benchmark for the rest of the weekend at the Hungaroring. Their closest competitors seem miles away, but can the Scuderia keep that up throughout the weekend?

Bo Helmus
Jul 252 min read


Alonso on improvements of his AMR26: “There is more potential to unlock”
This weekend, it’s finally time for Aston Martin’s long awaited upgrade package. The team in British Racing Green has been struggling for pace all season long, often fighting for last position rather than first. The question is: will the upgrades work?

Bo Helmus
Jul 253 min read


Ferrari top second practice in Hungary, Antonelli only 13th
Ferrari top FP2 timesheet in Hungary as Kimi Antonelli struggled to find balance in his Mercedes.

Chloe Buckley
Jul 243 min read


Leclerc leads opening Hungarian Grand Prix practice as Stroll crash brings out red flag
Charles Leclerc set the pace in the opening practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, edging out Max Verstappen after a closely fought hour that featured multiple lead changes, impressive rookie performances, and a late red flag following Lance Stroll's crash.

Alexa Bageas
Jul 243 min read


Russell won’t give up hope after disappointing results: “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”
At the beginning of the season, Mercedes looked like they would dominate every race. Lately, the first cracks in Mercedes’ armour are starting to show. Reliability issues left and right, and to make matters worse, an accident for George Russell in Belgium.

Bo Helmus
Jul 242 min read


Bearman on Haas’ performance lately: “It’s been a really long few months”
It’s been a season full of excitement. The new cars aren’t too reliable yet, and that sets the scene for loads of drama. But one driver that has been performing quite steadily, almost invisibly, is having his best season in Formula One so far.

Bo Helmus
Jul 244 min read


Piastri projects that McLaren “should be faster” at the Hungarian Grand Prix
With inconsistent results so far, Oscar Piastri looks to McLaren’s latest upgrade package to find the missing pace in Budapest.

Mia Wallace
Jul 232 min read


“No doubts”: Alonso ahead of Aston Martin’s make-or-break upgrades
After a tough start to 2026, Fernando Alonso stays optimistic as Aston Martin reveals major upgrades in Budapest. Is a turnaround on the horizon?

Mia Wallace
Jul 232 min read


Five Winners, Five Losers: Belgian Grand Prix
Who were the big winners and losers on a day that had huge implications for the title race?

Peter Johnson
Jul 209 min read


Five Takeaways: Belgian Grand Prix
Drama, poor execution, and standout performances; just to name a few of the story headliners at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Here are DIVEBOMB’s five takeaways from the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix.

Mia Wallace
Jul 206 min read
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