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Lando Norris Wins Hungarian GP, First McLaren 2026 Victory

7/27/2026

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Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix, delivering McLaren’s first 2026 victory.
He finished ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli, who took second and third.
McLaren added Hungaroring upgrades that team principal Andrea Stella said improved Norris’s performance and confidence.
Mercedes driver George Russell finished seventh after a grid-fault dropped him to 20th, saying he is past disappointment.

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Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix, delivering McLaren’s first 2026 victory.
He finished ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli, who took second and third.
McLaren added Hungaroring upgrades that team principal Andrea Stella said improved Norris’s performance and confidence.
Mercedes driver George Russell finished seventh after a grid-fault dropped him to 20th, saying he is past disappointment.