Why Everyone Was So Furious at F1's Hungarian Grand Prix - Race Analysis

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🗓️ 23 July 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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It was a 1-2 for McLaren at the Hungarian Grand Prix, however with a mixture of controversy for the team, as well as a lot of frustration and anger up and down the grid, the Hungarian GP threw out a surprising amount of issues to discuss! Joining Steph Wentworth on the Autosport Podcast are Jake Boxall-Legge and Stuart Codling and togethert they break down why McLaren made the strategic call to put Lando Norris in first and then force the British driver to swap positions so Oscar Piastri could claim his first Grand Prix victory. There's also discussion on Max Verstappen's anger boiling over with complaints over the Dutchman's new upgrade package on the car, the strategy that left him undercut by Lewis Hamilton, and then a colliision with the British driver at the end of the race. Also, more analysis on Ferrari's continued upgrade struggles and the anger of Fernando Alonso in the Aston Martin garage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.4	Hi, I'm Steph Wentworth and you're listening to the Autisport podcast.
0:40.3	Well, it's been quite a few years since we've seen a team performance, such a dominant performance, be so dramatic.
0:49.3	The 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix on the face of it will be remembered for a brilliant McLaren one to finish,
0:55.4	their first since Monza 2021. But behind it was another questionable showing from the team's
1:01.3	pit wall as Lando Norris was asked to pull over so that Oscar Piastri could take the lead with just
1:06.9	two laps left to go, leaving Oscar Piastri to take his first Grand Prix victory.
1:12.5	Before we get into the analysis of the race, let's do a little race rundown on the results.
1:18.4	It was Oscar Piastri in first ahead of Lando Norris for McLaren's 1-2, just ahead of Lewis
1:24.2	Hamilton for Mercedes in 3rd.
1:26.9	Charlotte Claire came forth for Ferrari with Max Astappen coming home in fifth.
1:31.4	The second Ferrari of Carlos Sines in sixth and the second Red Bull of Sergio Perez in seventh.
1:37.1	George Russell came home eighth for Mercedes with Yuki Sonoda 9th for RB and Landstrol coming in 10th for Aston Martin.
1:44.3	My name is Steph Wentworth and joining me to run down all things Hungarian GP.
1:49.4	We have JVL and Stuart Codling.
1:51.7	How are we doing, lads?
1:53.1	Had a very pleasant motorcycle ride in this morning once I'd vacuumed the spider colony out of the exhaust.
1:59.0	That's the great British summer for you.
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