The Mixed Fortunes Of The McLarens In Hungary | F1 TV Palmer's Analysis

Jolyon Palmer breaks down the Hungarian Grand Prix start, highlighting Lando Norris's strong performance and his overtake on Oscar Piastri. He discusses how Piastri's pace on the hard tire was surprisingly slow, attributing it partly to being held up by backmarkers. Palmer also touches on the malfunctioning blue flag system in Budapest, which could have led to penalties for drivers not yielding to lapped cars. The analysis includes a detailed look at telemetry data comparing Norris and Piastri, showing Norris's superior pace and efficiency in certain corners. Finally, Palmer mentions Carlos Sainz's strategic error, which cost him significant time due to being caught behind backmarkers with a slower car.