The McLaren is quite frankly miles ahead of any other car at the moment and even further ahead than it was at the start of the season. As it stands it will either be Oscar Piastri or Lando Norris who will take home the championship, their first in F1.

Isack Hadjar provided the only real moment of on-track drama, losing the back end of his car to spin at the last corner, although he was able to get the car stopped comfortably rather than bouncing over the gravel and into the loving embrace of the tyre barriers.

Practice at the Hungaroring in Budapest has concluded, with the third and final session led by a familiar name.

Full results from final practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix, Round 14 of the 2025 F1 world championship. Oscar Piastri edges out Lando Norris in final practice at the 2025 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix. Piastri turned the tables on McLaren teammate Lando Norris in final practice at the Hungaroring.

Oscar Piastri is happy to be back in Hungary this week after taking his first career Formula 1 win there a year ago

Formula One championship leader Oscar Piastri accepted on Thursday that the title race was now effectively between him and McLaren teammate Lando Norris.