What’s New at the Hungarian Grand Prix This Year?

The Season’s Turning Point

The Hungarian Grand Prix is often where the season shifts. Held just before the summer break, it’s a crucial race for teams fine-tuning upgrades and drivers aiming to build momentum. Set at the tight, twisty Hungaroring, Budapest, it’s a race known for strategic battles and minimal overtaking. The setting? A buzzing atmosphere and a city full of culture just down the road.

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What Makes Hungaroring Unique

The Hungaroring is a physical circuit that demands focus. It’s narrow, with little margin for error making qualifying essential and pit strategy vital.

This year brings:

• Fresh track surface improvements
• New kerb layouts at key corners
• Upgraded fan zones and facilities

All while keeping the character that makes the track a favourite among drivers and fans alike.

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What’s New in 2026?

Here’s what to expect at this year’s Hungarian Grand Prix:

• Upgraded hospitality terraces and lounges
• More shaded and better-positioned grandstand areas
• New engagement zones with simulator challenges and F1 Academy sessions
• Improved shuttle links from Budapest to the circuit

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Budapest: A Weekend Favourite

Budapest is more than a stopover. Known for its thermal baths, street art, historic sights and vibrant food and drink scene, it offers just as much off-track as the Grand Prix delivers on it. Many guests use the race weekend as a reason to explore the city and stay longer.

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Core Events Hospitality: What’s Included

If you’re attending the Hungarian Grand Prix, Core Events can arrange:

• Guaranteed race-day tickets
• Premium dining and drinks
• Excellent circuit views, including pit and corner vantage points
• Appearances from drivers and on-site entertainment
• Guided paddock tour

Packages suit everything from small groups to corporate hosting.

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Tickets, Dates and Travel Advice

The Hungarian Grand Prix is provisionally set for 23–26 July 2026(**TBC), pending final FIA confirmation.

Core Events provides official Hungarian Grand Prix tickets backed by authorised sources. That means no risks from unofficial sellers.

You can book:

• Weekend or single-day packages
• Custom travel and hotel options
• Group or individual bookings

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Why Book with Core Events?

We do more than sell tickets. We make the whole trip seamless from start to finish. Our team knows Formula 1, knows the venues and knows what makes for a smooth, standout weekend.

That includes:

• Honest guidance on viewing spots and suites
• Secure ticketing through official channels
• Support before, during and after your trip

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Plan Your Hungarian Grand Prix 2026 Experience

Ready to find the right package? Speak to one of our Core Event Experts to check availability, talk through your options and start planning. Let’s help you enjoy the Hungarian Grand Prix 2026 at its best!

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