{"id":78005,"date":"2025-08-02T13:52:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T12:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=78005"},"modified":"2025-08-02T13:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T12:55:12","slug":"formula-1-hungary-grand-prix-picks-predictions-betting-odds-mclaren-leads-betting-odds-leclerc-fights-for-front-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/formula-1-hungary-grand-prix-picks-predictions-betting-odds-mclaren-leads-betting-odds-leclerc-fights-for-front-row\/","title":{"rendered":"Formula 1 Hungary Grand Prix Qualifying Picks, Predictions and Betting Odds- Which Driver is Most Likely to Stand on Pole for Today&#8217;s Session!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fernando Alonso sweeping through the twists and turns at the Hungaroring &#129321;<br><br>The Spaniard ended FP3 in P6 &#128079;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HungarianGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#HungarianGP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aPiysYaHek\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/aPiysYaHek<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1951619741774205289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>August 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>The Hungary Grand Prix weekend is in full swing at the Hungaroring circuit. Formula 1 has completed all three practice sessions at the circuit. The entire grid is currently preparing for the qualifying session which will be underway soon. As always, the McLarens have been fastest cars throughout the weekend.<\/p><p>However, challengers like Charles Leclerc are trying to snatch a front row start from Papaya cars. The qualifying session is an important part in determining the advantage any driver will have. In terms of race pace, Hungaroring seldom promotes risky overtakes. The high levels of downforce at this track slows the cars down usually.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hungary Grand Prix Qualifying Predictions- How Will the Drivers Perform in Today&rsquo;s Session<\/h2><p>Hungary&rsquo;s lack of long straights means drivers will have to maximise cornering advantage. The track is not good for teams which utilise greater speed in DRS zones and on a straight line. Ultimately, the high downforce is going to drag the cars down making them unusually slow.<\/p><p>At the first glance, it is visible that McLaren have no competition at the track. In all three practice sessions, the Papaya cars were claiming the top-2 spots. The final practice session was trumped Oscar Piastri. McLaren&rsquo;s closest rival for now is Scuderia Ferrari. Charles Leclerc has been exceptionally fast this weekend. The driver is utilising Ferrari&rsquo;s upgrades judiciously to put his car in the top-5s.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Piastri pips Norris in final practice as both Ferraris give chase <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HungarianGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#HungarianGP<\/a> | FP3 Report &#10549;&#65039;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xg2E2CPj7N\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>https:\/\/t.co\/xg2E2CPj7N<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1951611400184311937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>August 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>The gap between the drivers is not significant during the practice sessions. It seems that this weekend, both Ferraris are going to end up in the Top-5s. The Silver Arrows are also gaining their confidence back. Kimi Antonelli will want to come back and fight for a Top-10 start in Q3. The Italian is feeling better with Mercedes&rsquo; upgrades.<\/p><p>In the midfield, Haas and Sauber are looking rather competitive. We may see them fight in the Q3 for a top-10 start to tomorrow&rsquo;s race. Aston Martin were quick in FP2 but with Fernando&rsquo;s injury they may suffer a setback.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hungary Grand Prix Betting Odds- What are the Odds for Each Driver&rsquo;s Bid for Pole Position?<\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" rel=\"nofollow noindex noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"According to latest reports from BetMGM, these are the odds for each driver's shot at pole position in today's qualifying session- (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>According to latest reports from BetMGM, these are the odds for each driver&rsquo;s shot at pole position in today&rsquo;s qualifying session-<\/a><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Driver<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Odds<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lando Norris<\/strong><\/td><td>-110<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Oscar Piastri<\/strong><\/td><td>-110<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Charles Leclerc<\/strong><\/td><td>+1200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Max Verstappen<\/strong><\/td><td>+2500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lewis Hamilton<\/strong><\/td><td>+4000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>George Russell<\/strong><\/td><td>+6600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Kimi Antonelli<\/strong><\/td><td>+8000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fernando Alonso<\/strong><\/td><td>+10000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lance Stroll<\/strong><\/td><td>+20000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gabriel Bortoleto<\/strong><\/td><td>+75000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Oliver Bearman<\/strong><\/td><td>+100000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Isack Hadjar<\/strong><\/td><td>+100000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nico H&uuml;lkenberg<\/strong><\/td><td>+100000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Yuki Tsunoda<\/strong><\/td><td>+150000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Alex Albon<\/strong><\/td><td>+150000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Carlos Sainz<\/strong><\/td><td>+150000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Esteban Ocon<\/strong><\/td><td>+150000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Liam Lawson<\/strong><\/td><td>+200000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pierre Gasly<\/strong><\/td><td>+250000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Franco Colapinto<\/strong><\/td><td>+250000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>McLaren boys are the clear favorites for winning pole in Hungary. The two Papaya cars have overwhelming odds compared to other drivers. Interestingly, Max Verstappen is still fourth in the list although he has not shown strong pace during the practice sessions. Nevertheless, the Dutchman is a miracle maker.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on.betmgm.ca\/en\/sports\/events\/gp-hungary-qualifying-17904000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>The odds also put the Aston Martins above other midfield cars.<\/a> But, the consistency of Haas and Racing Bulls is far better than the Aston Martins. Thus, Aston Martins are rather likely to fail from reaching Q3 this time in Hungary.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on.betmgm.ca\/en\/sports\/events\/gp-hungary-qualifying-17904000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>BetMGM claims that the top-3 places will eventually end up with the trio of Piastri, Norris and Leclerc.<\/a><\/p><p>\n\n\n\n\n            <div class=\"MvpBookmakerTable\" >\n                                                            <div class=\"MvpBookmakerTableTopBlock\">\n                    <div class=\"MvpBookmakerTableTopBlock-item MvpBookmakerTableTopBlock-item--flex2\">\n                                    <div class=\"MvpBookmakerTableLogo\" style=\"background-color: #1493ff\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/mm-business-data\/images\/brands\/9b4dabf72537-500-FanDuel.jpeg\" 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Must be 21+ in most jurisdictions, but 18+ in DC, KY, and WY. Offer is valid only in eligible regulated states\/jurisdictions and not available in AR; void where prohibited. First online real-money wager only; cashed-out or bonus-funded bets are excluded.            <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n            \n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hungary Grand Prix Qualifying Picks- Our Choice and Best Bets<\/h2><p>The pole position for the race tomorrow will certainly go to Lando Norris. Over the past few weekends, we have seen that Norris is faster than Oscar Piastri over one lap pace. The Briton commits mistakes but when he pieces together his lap well, he is easily the fastest man on track. Based on the previous results and Norris&rsquo;s overall performance, he is the best pick for the pole position.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"it\" dir=\"ltr\">No pressure, Lando &#128517;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HungarianGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#HungarianGP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hVjrARHWUh\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/hVjrARHWUh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1951592456467681549?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>August 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Oscar Piastri will be tagging along but there&rsquo;s less chances of him claiming pole if Norris has a perfect lap in Q3. The best long shot for today&rsquo;s session is Charles Leclerc. Yes, he may not be driving the fastest car but Leclerc has proven himself more than once this year. With the new upgrades to his Ferrari, the Monegasque might earn his first pole in 2025. According to BetMGM, the odds of Charles winning the qualifying session are +1200 compared to the rest of the field.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-BetMGM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>You can use our code to make your first bet on BetMGM and earn a bonus. <\/a>If you use our links for registering on the site you will be able to significantly gain an advantage with the bonus. 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