Hungaroring

Mogyoród (Budapest), Hungary

First F1 Race: 1986

PERMANENT CIRCUIT

🏁 CIRCUIT GUIDE

Complete track information and racing characteristics

Track Specifications
Length: 4.381km
Total Corners: 14
(8 left, 6 right)
Longest Straight: 700m
DRS Zones: 2
Surface: Asphalt
Physical Characteristics
Altitude: 300m above sea level
Elevation Change: 18m
(Highest to lowest point)
Difficulty Rating: Challenging ⭐⭐⭐
Location Details
City: Mogyoród (Budapest)
Country: Hungary (HU)
Timezone: Europe/Budapest
Coordinates:
47.57890000°, 19.24860000°
Elevation Profile

Gently undulating circuit built into natural amphitheater setting

Notable Corners & Sections

Turn 1

right hander

Tight right-hand corner after main straight

Turn 4

hairpin

Sharp left-hand hairpin in first sector

Circuit Overview

Technical circuit known for being difficult to overtake on. Requires good car balance and precise driving. Often produces strategic races due to limited overtaking opportunities. The first race was held on March 24th in 1986, in memory of János Drapál, the first Hungarian who won motorcycle Grand Prix races, was won by Nelson Pique. The pit lane time loss on the Hungaroring is approximately 20 seconds, according to RaceFans (https://www.racefans.net/f1-information/going-to-a-race/hungaroring-circuit-information)

⛅ Weather Impact

Hot summer temperatures often create challenging conditions. Afternoon thunderstorms can dramatically change race strategy.

🏎️ Lap Record
Time: 1:16.627
Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Year: 2020
🗺️ Track Layout
Hungaroring circuit track layout

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Track Reference

This track layout shows the current configuration used for Formula 1 racing.

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📊 Detailed Track Analysis

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🏁 Recent Races

Hungarian Grand Prix 2026

Jul 24, 2026

Hungarian Grand Prix 2025

Aug 1, 2025