Ferrari under pressure at Hungarian Grand Prix to keep F1 championship hopes alive at mid-season point – صحيفة الصوت

The outcome of this year’s Formula 1 season effectively may be decided before the sport’s mid-year break if Ferrari does not dominate this weekend in Hungary. 

With 10 races left in the season, it may feel premature to declare the drivers’ championship to Max Verstappen — and the constructors’ title to Red Bull — but the fallout of last weekend’s French Grand Prix could have lasting consequences in 2022.

In the sizzling heat in southern France, Ferrari buckled under pressure while Red Bull remained cool and calm as they continued to stretch their lead in both championships.

Ferrari’s 2022 campaign has been a catalogue of missed opportunities with the famed Italian team throwing away points.

Three times in the 12 races this season Charles Leclerc has retired from the lead of the race.

Ferrari mechanics react after Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc crashes
Ferrari has thrown away dozens of points in 2022.(Pool via AP: Eric Gaillard)

Twice was due to car failure while the French Grand Prix was an unnecessary error from the Monegasque driver, which sent him crashing into the wall.

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