Tag Archive: Budapest

May 05

Budapest, race 1: Kimiya Sato (Euronova Racing) cruises to victory

Thrilling vitory for Sato at Budapest 

130505 Auto GP Budapest Race 1 SatoKimiya Sato went on to win Race 1 at the Hungaroring in the third round of the 2013 Auto GP.

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May 04

Budapest, qualifying: Vittorio Ghirelli (Super Nova International) on pole

Vittorio Ghirelli cruised to his maiden Auto GP pole position today at Budapest

Auto GP - Vittorio GhirelliThe Italian-based racer, fielded by Super Nova International, continued in his domination after cruising to top in testing and in both practice sessions by logging a best lap of 1:32.589.

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May 04

Budapest, practice 2: Ghirelli (Super Nova International) tops tight top-5

The top-5 was covered by just two tenths of a second

Auto GP - Stefano GhirelliThe second practice session for the Auto GP series at Budapest has been an exciting one at the Hungaroring track near Budapest. Read the rest of this entry »

May 04

Budapest, practice 1: Vittorio Ghirelli (Super Nova International) stays on top

Vittorio Ghirelli was once again the fastest man on-track at Budapest.

Vittorio Ghirelli In the first practice session for the Hungarian round of the 2013 Auto GP, the Roman-based racer, fielded by Super Nova International, repeated yesterday’s testing performance and clocked a personal best lap of 1:32.662, 0.7s clear of local hero Tamas Pal Kiss.

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May 03

Vittorio Ghirelli (Super Nova International) hits the top

Budapest test report

Auto GP - Vittorio GhirelliItalian Vittorio Ghirelli ended up on top of the charts at the Hungaroring in today’s opening Auto GP test.

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May 02

Ibiza Racing confirms Cipriani and Campana for Budapest

Modesto Benegiamo looks at the weekend with confidence

Autop GP - Eddie Cheever JrGiuseppe Cipriani and Sergio Campana will again be racing under Ibiza Racing’s banner in the third round of the 2013 Auto GP Championship.

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Apr 30

Francesco Dracone joins Super Nova International at Budapest

The Auto GP roster approaching round 3 of the 2013 season is still growing

Auto GP - Francesco DraconeAfter announcing the deal between Tamas Pal Kiss and the MLR71 team, Auto GP is proud to welcome a new racer for this weekend’s race ad the Hungaroring course near Budapest.

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Apr 27

The Auto GP racecars are set to roar on the streets of Budapest next weekend

Auto GP set to hit the road in Budapest

Auto GP StreetRight before the start of Round 3 of 2013, the Hungarian event’s promoters planned a Road Show which will also involve Enzo Coloni’s championship. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 19

GP2 Series™ 2013 season calendar unveiled

Eleven rounds make 2013 season. Abu Dhabi hosts final round

GP2 SeriesGP2 SeriesThe GP2 Series™ organisers have revealed their 2013 calendar today which will consist of eleven rounds in total, all support events of the official Formula OneTM World Championship. Seven rounds will be held in Europe whilst four overseas events have been added, making it once again an international Series.  Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 19

2013 GP3 Series™ calendar revealed

Abu Dhabi to host GP3 season finale in 2013 

GP3 SeriesGP3 - Kevin Ceccon (MW Arden) Jerez TestGP3 Series™ organisers have today unveiled the provisional 2013 calendar which will be made of eight rounds in total. Seven rounds have been confirmed for the season which will run alongside the Formula 1™ World Championship, with an eighth standalone race weekend mid-June (venue to be announced at a later date). The calendar features an exciting new venue for GP3 with Abu Dhabi hosting the final race of the season.  Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 14

With five countries, two continents on the calendar and a full line-up of International Stars, Superstars is open to the world

Superstars enjoys International flavour

superstars - HungaroringSuperstars logoSuperstars has grown more and more International lately, and with three rounds still to go this season, the championship is entering an exciting season finale with a world-level flavour. A fascinating calendar, involving the most demanding racetracks of five countries and two continents (the 2012 grand finale will be at Sentul), is one of the top features of the championship as well and highly competitive field of drivers from all over the world.

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Aug 01

Glock’s nightmare form is back

Timo Glock’s nightmare form is back.

2012-07-21 - Marussia F1 Team - Germany - Timo Glock 012012-06-09_0241In June, we reported that the highly-rated German was at war with the team’s 2012 car — outpaced by rookie teammate Charles Pic and certain something was fundamentally wrong with his chassis.

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Jul 29

Hamilton wins on a happy birthday for Alonso

Lewis Hamilton dominated the Hungarian grand prix weekend from start to finish.

Lewis Hamilton - (photo Getty Images)2012-06-10_1583But Sunday was still a very happy 31st birthday for runaway championship leader Fernando Alonso, despite the Ferrari driver finishing just fifth at the Hungaroring.

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Jul 29

Button not denying contact with Ferrari

As ever during F1′s annual stop in Budapest, the Hungaroring paddock is not disappointing when it comes to ‘silly season’ rumours.

2012-07-21 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Germany - Jenson Button 052012-07-21 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Germany - Jenson Button 03The cream of the crop is that Ferrari, who let a 2013 option on Felipe Massa’s current deal expire recently, has approached McLaren’s Jenson Button. Livio Oricchio, the Brazilian correspondent for O Estado de S.Paulo newspaper, might have heard the same rumblings, revealing that he had “arrived in Budapest thinking the chances of a renewal for Massa were good”.

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Jul 28

Hamilton denies ‘not focused’ after paparazzi reports

Hamilton was fastest in both practice sessions in Hungary on Friday.

2012-07-21 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Germany - Lewis Hamilton 012012-07-21 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Germany - Lewis Hamilton 05Lewis Hamilton has hit back at suggestions he might be letting his priorities slip, after paparazzi recently snapped unflattering photos of the McLaren driver at the end of a big night out in London.

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Jul 27

Ecclestone returns to F1 paddock

After skipping last weekend’s German grand prix, Bernie Ecclestone was back in the formula one paddock on Friday.

2012-06-10_0442Auto GP - Monza - Griffitz Durango 01 HungaroringGerman news agency SID said F1′s 81-year-old chief executive, who earlier denied he skipped Hockenheim for fear of arrest by German police, was seen in the Hungaroring paddock in Budapest early on Friday.

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Jul 26

Formula One teams Hungarian Grand Prix preview

Hungarian Grand Prix Formula One preview

Hungaroring logoToday’s report from Formula One teams & drivers in Budapest...

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Jul 10

Spavone re-instated after Budapest appeal

Points he earned have been added to his championship tally

AutoGP - Euronova Racing - antonio SpavonejpgAuto GP World SeriesFollowing Euronova Racing’s appeal against the disqualification of Antonio Spavone from the Budapest round of the Auto GP Championship, the Hungarian Federation confirmed last week that the driver would be re-instated. Spavone has therefore been re-instated in the race results from the weekend and the points he earned have been added to his championship tally.

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Jul 01

Superstars International Series: Former Formula 1 racers dominate at the Hungaroring

Liuzzi (Mercedes) and Klien (Maserati) share wins in Budapest

Superstars - Vitantonio LiuzziSuperstars logoAndrea Palma scores double GTSprint win with the black Team Ferrari 458 while Piccini (Porsche 997), Delli Guanti (Ferrari 430) top the GTScup class.

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Jun 30

Superstars International Series: Vitantonio Liuzzi scores spectacular pole at the Hungaroring to top home favorite Norbert Michelisz

Mercedes, BMW men to share front row in Budapest followed by Audi’s Gianni Morbidelli and Schöffler
Andrea Palma (Ferrari 458 Italia) dominates in GTSprint

Superstars - Tonio LiuzziSuperstars logoThe Mercedes C63 AMG driven by Vitantonio Liuzzi, and wearing the manufacturer’s colors of Mercedes-AMG, will take off from the Pole Position tomorrow in Race 1 of the Superstars International Series weekend at the Hungaroring. The Italian former F.1 racer clocked a sensational laptime of 1:52.513 and was followed by the crowd’s home favorite, Norbert Michelisz, who raced the Scuderia Giudici-prepared BMW M3 to an outstanding front row position.

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