Colapinto and Bortoleto test Pirelli tyres in Hungary
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 1:34 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Franco Colapinto and Gabriel Bortoleto are participating in a Pirelli tyre test at the Hungaroring, focused on developing compounds for the 2027 F1 season. The three drivers completed various runs on C3, C4, and C5 tyres, with Colapinto setting the fastest lap of 1m 20.371s. Bortoleto recorded the most laps, finishing with 141, while Aston Martin's Jak Crawford clocked 1m 24.598s over 136 laps. Testing continues today for Colapinto and Bortoleto, reflecting ongoing efforts as F1 teams take their summer break.
- •Three drivers testing tyres at the Hungaroring on July 29, 2026.
- •Colapinto and Bortoleto focus on 2027 compound development.
- •Colapinto sets fastest time of 1m 20.371s during tests.
- •Bortoleto logs highest lap count with 141 laps.
- •Testing continues with further assessments of tyre performance.
"While many in F1 are embarking on their summer break, three drivers and teams have been participating in tyre testing at the Hungaroring.
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