Hamilton and Ferrari aim for victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 12:46 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Lewis Hamilton expresses his determination to challenge for victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, urging Ferrari to compete closely. This race marks the final event before the summer break, and the track’s layout could favor Ferrari's strengths. Kimi Antonelli leads the Drivers' Championship, holding a 45-point advantage over Hamilton, who has faced penalties in recent races. Ferrari's increased competitiveness at Spa-Francorchamps offers promise for the upcoming round. Both Hamilton and Ferrari are looking to capitalize on their strengths as they prepare for the Grand Prix.
- •Hamilton calls on Ferrari to fight for the win in Hungary.
- •Antonelli leads the championship by 45 points over Hamilton.
- •Ferrari shows improved performance at Spa, raising expectations.
- •Budapest's layout may benefit Ferrari's cornering capabilities.
- •Hamilton seeks to overcome penalties and secure a strong finish.
"Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari must "come and fight for the win" at this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix while McLaren boss Andrea Stella expects the Scuderia to be "extremely competitive".
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