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HUNGARY GP, FP2: BOTTAS fastest, VERSTAPPEN dissatisfied

While Verstappen complained about understeer, Valtteri Bottas drove the fastest time of the second free practice at the Hungaroring.

Another free workout for Hungarian GP at the Hungaroring it began in severe heat. The air temperature at three in the afternoon in the east of the Hungarian capital has reached 32,4 degrees Celsius, the asphalt heated to 62,7 degrees Celsius.

Already at the beginning of the second training it was clear that the big question is whether he will perform in the second after the collision in the first Yuki tsunoda, as it is supposed to be repaired on his AT02 dragged far into another free practice. "Unfortunately he ruined the gearbox," is for Servus TV said the team boss Alpha Tauri, Franz tost.

Yuki Tsunoda had to miss the second free practice for the Hungarian GP due to an accident in the first.

The second free practice opened Kimi Raikkonen, who had to give up his car for the first time Robert Kubica. At Alfa, they had a lot of problems at first, because that's how they got along Poljak as well as Antonio Giovinazzi faced a number of technical difficulties. At the start of training, most racers opted for mid-range tires, only Norris in Sainz they started training on hard compound tires.

He finally got the training Valtteri Bottas, who is his teammate Lewis Hamilton beat by 27 thousandths of a second, securing third place Max Verstappen (+ 0,298 seconds), who was more than happy with what he had achieved, as he complained about understeer throughout the training.

Red Bull, which is nearby due to the curved track configuration Budapest in fact the first favorite to win the race, he struggled with a number of problems this afternoon. If Max Verstappen cursed for understeer, Yippee Sergio Perez bentil due to vibrations that killed his will to drive fast.

Also Lewis Hamilton he twice found himself at the edge of the asphalt and reported to the pits that "His ass just took away". His engineer did not detect any anomalies. No matter what, Mercedes can be happy with Friday afternoon - Hamilton was on of longruns at the end of training convincingly the fastest.

They can also be more than happy with the training with the team Alpine, it is Or with finished as the fourth, freshman fortieth Alonso so in seventh place. Between them, they followed Perez Pierre Gasly in Sebastian Vettel. Lando Norris finished ninth, Lance stroll he finished ten.

They may be less satisfied with Ferrari, because they are so Leclerc feces Sainz training ended outside the top ten. Let’s also mention that he had Nikita mazepin problems with soft compound tires, so that in the end he was almost five seconds behind the first-placed Finn.

Results - Hungarian GP, ​​FP2

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