How to follow Hungarian GP on the BBC
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Lewis Hamilton was on pole position for last year's Hungarian Grand Prix but was passed by eventual race winner Max Verstappen at the first corner
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It's the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend as round 13 of the 2024 Formula 1 season takes place at the Hungaroring near Budapest.
Last time out, Lewis Hamilton won his first grand prix since 2021, holding off championship leader Max Verstappen in a thrilling wet-dry British Grand Prix.
Hamilton's victory - his 104th in F1 - made it two wins in a row for Mercedes after George Russell triumphed in Austria.
McLaren's Lando Norris was third at Silverstone, while Russell had to retire because of a water system problem.
Verstappen leads the drivers' championship by 84 points from Norris.
Session start times and BBC coverage from Hungaroring
There will be BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra online-only commentary on the BBC Sport website and app.
You can also now listen via most smart speakers. All you need to do is say “ask BBC Sounds to play the Hungarian Grand Prix” followed by the current session.
Make sure to download the Chequered Flag podcast, which previews and reviews every race of the season.
Friday, 19 July (all times BST)
First practice - 12:30-13:30 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)
Second practice - 16:00-17:00 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)
Saturday, 20 July
Third practice - 11:30-12:30 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)
Qualifying - 15:00-16:00 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)
Sunday, 21 July
Race - 14:00 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)
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What is the weather forecast for the Hungarian GP?
The early forecast is for it to be a hot weekend in Hungary.
On Friday, we can expect sunny intervals and a gentle breeze with a high of 33C.
Saturday and Sunday are meant to be sunnier still with the temperature reaching 34C on race day and only an outside chance of a shower.
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- Published11 July