BIZARRE: 35 - What They Never Told You

10 things we learned from the 2023 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix

For the first time since 2016 and not counting the pandemic-disrupted 2020 season, Budapest is not Formula 1’s last venue before the summer break, with the upcoming trip to Spa set to do that shortly this year. 

Autosport · Jul 24, 2023

Zharnel Hughes tipped to go ‘a lot faster’ still after destroying British 200m record

Linford Christie and John Regis have both been eclipsed in the space of a month as staggering run of form continues ahead of the World Championships in Budapest

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2023

Wolff: Verstappen makes F1 rivals look 'like a field of F2 cars'

Verstappen scored his seventh GP win in a row in Budapest, having dived past polesitter Lewis Hamilton into Turn 1 before pulling 34 seconds to runner-up Lando Norris.

Autosport · Jul 23, 2023

F1 extends Hungarian Grand Prix contract to 2032

The Budapest venue already had paperwork in place to run the race until 2027 but that deal has now been extended.

Autosport · Jul 22, 2023

F1 drivers hit out at new tyre allocation rule in Hungary

Devised ostensibly to improve F1's sustainability credentials by reducing the freight required per event, the tyre allocation for each driver has dropped from 13 sets to 11 for Budapest.

Autosport · Jul 21, 2023

Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Super GM chess tourney in Hungary

NEW DELHI: In a remarkable achievement, 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged as the champion in the V Geza Hetenyi Memorial Super GM chess tournament 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2023

Hall makes statement ahead of world athletics titles

Linden Hall has wrested back the Australian women's 1500m record while Canberra teen Cameron Myers posted an age-group best at the Diamond League in Poland.

AAP · Jul 17, 2023

We have a different set of girls for Asian Games relay, says National chief coach Radhakrishnan Nair

India's women's 4x400m relay team is struggling ahead of the Asian Games, with Chief National Coach Radhakrishnan Nair not satisfied with the running order. Himanshi Malik has joined the national camp and Anjali Devi is out after failing a dope test. Teams will compete in a Sri Lankan meet on…

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

Vinesh Phogat opts out of Ranking Series event due to 'fever, food poisoning'

NEW DELHI: India's ace grappler Vinesh Phogat withdrew from the Budapest Ranking Series 2023 due to illness on the eve of the competition, according to Olympics.com.

The Times of India · Jul 16, 2023

Thousands march at Budapest Pride as LGBTQ+ community voices anxiety over Hungary's restrictive laws

Thousands of participants of the Budapest Pride march wound through the streets of the Hungarian capital on Saturday with marchers voicing their anxiety over the increasing pressure on the LGBTQ+ community from the country’s right-wing government

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023