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Hamilton leads Leclerc in second practice at Hungarian Grand Prix

ESPN F1 • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Hamilton leads Leclerc in second practice at Hungarian Grand Prix

Summary

Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheet in the second practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 24, 2026. He was followed closely by Charles Leclerc, who secured a one-two finish for Ferrari. This session marks an important evaluation ahead of qualifying, providing teams insight into their performance on the circuit. The drivers and teams will use the data collected from this practice as they prepare for the remainder of the weekend's events.

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Key Details

•Hamilton sets the fastest time during second practice.
•Leclerc finishes in second place, enhancing Ferrari's prospects.
•Session held on July 24, 2026, at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
•Teams gather data crucial for the upcoming qualifying rounds.
•Ferrari's performance indicates competitive potential for the race.

Latest Updates

5:11 PMESPN F1 — Hamilton sets the pace in second practice
4:06 PMRacer — Hamilton leads dominant Ferrari 1-2 in second Hungarian GP practice

What they're saying

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Lewis Hamilton bested Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc to top spot in the second practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix despite both drivers having their first flying laps interrupted by red flags.
— Racerby Michael Lamonato