Nine teams to run new parts in Hungary.
McLaren's the only team to not change their car's setup heading into the race weekendHungarian Grand PrixThe race takes place at the Hungaroring, a 2.7-mile circuit located near the capital Budapest. It will see nine of the 10 teams on the grid run new parts; only McLaren is yet to declare any changes to its car.features a twisty and undulating layout made up mostly of medium- and slow-speed corners.
Due to the low speeds, there's a greater reliance on mechanical grip than downforce, which makes tire management particularly important. Pirelli has nominated its softest compounds for the race: the C3, C4, and C5. The slow speeds also makes it harder for power units to remain cool, and Hungary is known for high temperatures this time of year. The current forecast is for temperatures approaching 90 degrees F during Sunday's race.
Most teams are running new parts. Aston Martin and Sauber have the biggest number of changes planned, totaling seven and nine parts, respectively. Even the dominant Red Bull Racing has some new parts planned, including a new wing in combination with some circuit-specific changes aimed at improving cooling.with 255 points. McLaren's Lando Norris is second with 171 points and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is third with 150 points.
Ahead of the weekend, Haas announced that Ferrari reserve Oliver Bearman will replace current driver Nico Hülkenberg in 2025. Hülkenberg in April confirmed he will drive for Sauber in 2025 and stay with the team when it becomes Audi's factory team in 2026. Haas also announced the departure of Kevin Magnussen at the end of the 2024 season. His replacement hasn't been announced but is rumored to be Esteban Ocon, who leaves Alpine at the end of the current season.
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