The Hungarian Grand Prix 2003 was the 13th round of the 2003 F1 season, and took place at the Hungaroring in Budapest, Hungary, on August 24th.
Fernando Alonso won the race from the pole, followed by Kimi Räikkönen, and Juan Pablo Montoya completing the podium.
Final results
Race evolution
Pit Stops
Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.
Strategy
Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..
Incidents
The reace did not end without incidents... 8 drivers out of the original 20 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.
These included, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, who run out of fuel on lap 47, Justin Wilson, Zsolt Baumgartner, and Giancarlo Fisichella, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Olivier Panis, who experienced issues with the gearbox on lap 33, Rubens Barrichello, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 19, and Jacques Villeneuve, who experienced an hydraulic malfunction on lap 14.
Out of fuel
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Heinz-Harald FrentzenLap 47
Engine
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Justin WilsonLap 42
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Zsolt BaumgartnerLap 34
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Giancarlo FisichellaLap 28
Gearbox
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Olivier PanisLap 33
Suspension
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Rubens BarrichelloLap 19
Hydraulics
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Jacques VilleneuveLap 14
Qualifying
From 1996 to 2002 the grid order was decided in a single qualifying session which would last 1 hour. During this time each driver had a maximun of 12 laps to set their best time.
This time around, Fernando Alonso managed to secure the pole position with a time of 1:21.688 seconds, 0.256 seconds faster than Ralf Schumacher, who completed the first line of the grid.