Oscar Piastri criticizes Lewis Hamilton after qualifying at Hungaroring

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 3:38 PM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Oscar Piastri criticizes Lewis Hamilton after qualifying at Hungaroring
Summary

Oscar Piastri qualified fifth for the Hungarian Grand Prix, while teammate Lando Norris secured pole position, edging out Lewis Hamilton by just 0.012 seconds. Following the session, Piastri criticized Hamilton for what he described as not looking in his mirrors during a yellow flag situation, which he believed affected his lap. Piastri has faced challenges throughout the weekend, having missed an early practice session and struggled with car setup. The stewards noted Hamilton's driving but no formal decision has been announced as of the latest reports. Hamilton qualified second, setting him up well for the race despite the controversy.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Lando Norris takes pole position at the Hungaroring.
  • Oscar Piastri blames Hamilton for yellow flag interference.
  • Piastri qualified fifth after a challenging session.
  • Hamilton qualified second amid ongoing scrutiny.
  • Stewards have noted Hamilton's conduct but no decision has been published.
Latest Updates
  • 3:38 PMYahoo SportsOscar Piastri Blasts Lewis Hamilton After Hungaroring Qualifying: “Not Looking in His Mirrors”
What they're saying
"

Lando Norris grabbed pole at the Hungaroring on Saturday – just 0.012 seconds ahead of Lewis Hamilton – but his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri had a rather different afternoon. Piastri qualified fifth, and in his post-session interview with Sky Sports…

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days