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F1 Fantasy Early Outlook: Hungarian Grand Prix 2026

Early, data-driven F1 Fantasy planning notes for the Hungarian Grand Prix (round 13, 2026, scheduled for July 26, 2026 at Budapest). These horizon projections are designed for transfer planning before race-week practice data is available.

Horizon projection generated 2026-07-09 · final race-week predictions will update when the pipeline runs for this round.

Early outlook, not final picks. Use this page to plan transfers and watch-list drivers. Recheck the live predictions after FP sessions, qualifying and weather updates.

Early top scorer: Kimi Antonelli — the horizon model currently has Kimi Antonelli as the top raw scorer for the Hungarian GP (~35 pts). Treat this as a transfer-planning signal until race-week practice data lands.

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Early driver outlook

Ranked by early projected fantasy points for the Hungarian GP. PPM = projected points per $million.

#	Driver	Team	Price	Quali→Race	Early pts	PPM
1	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	$25.4M	P1→P1	35.0	1.38
2	George Russell	Mercedes	$27.8M	P2→P2	27.5	0.99
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	$27.9M	P4→P3	24.6	0.88
4	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	$24.5M	P3→P4	18.8	0.77
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	$23.2M	P5→P5	15.9	0.69
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	$25.6M	P6→P6	13.1	0.51
7	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	$24.9M	P7→P7	9.3	0.37
8	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	$12.7M	P8→P8	6.5	0.51
9	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	$8.9M	P9→P9	3.6	0.40
10	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	$12.8M	P10→P10	1.7	0.13

Early value picks

These picks screen best on points per million in the horizon model, which can help when planning future budget shape.

Driver	Team	Price	Early pts	PPM
Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	$25.4M	35.0	1.38
George Russell	Mercedes	$27.8M	27.5	0.99
Max Verstappen	Red Bull	$27.9M	24.6	0.88
Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	$24.5M	18.8	0.77
Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	$23.2M	15.9	0.69
Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	$12.7M	6.5	0.51

Early constructor outlook

Constructor values here are horizon projections before race-week pit-stop, weather and telemetry refinements.

Constructor	Drivers	Price	Early pts	PPM
Mercedes	Kimi Antonelli / George Russell	$31.7M	60.1	1.90
Ferrari	Lewis Hamilton / Charles Leclerc	$25.7M	33.1	1.29
Red Bull	Isack Hadjar / Max Verstappen	$30.0M	29.6	0.99
McLaren	Lando Norris / Oscar Piastri	$30.1M	21.3	0.71
Racing Bulls	Arvid Lindblad / Liam Lawson	$11.1M	2.5	0.23
Alpine	Franco Colapinto / Pierre Gasly	$17.3M	0.6	0.03
Williams	Alex Albon / Carlos Sainz	$14.4M	-1.6	-0.11
Aston Martin	Fernando Alonso / Lance Stroll	$6.3M	-1.6	-0.25

How to use this before race week

Use it to shortlist transfer targets several rounds ahead.
Check whether a premium pick is worth holding through this circuit profile.
Re-run decisions in the live Team Compare and Optimizer once race-week predictions are published.

FAQ

Are these Hungarian GP picks final?

No. This is an early horizon outlook for planning transfers before race-week telemetry, weather and session results are available. The full race-week page updates when the prediction pipeline runs for the round.

Who are the early best F1 Fantasy picks for the Hungarian GP?

The current horizon projection likes Kimi Antonelli, George Russell, Max Verstappen as the top raw scorers. For value, Kimi Antonelli currently screens best by points per million.

When will the Hungarian GP predictions update?

The page becomes sharper across race week: pre-FP predictions use priors, post-FP predictions add practice pace, and post-quali predictions can include the actual grid.