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Hungaroring

Hungary · 4.381 km · 14 corners · opened 1986
// the circuit

Built outside Budapest in 1986 to host the first F1 race behind the Iron Curtain. Twisty, dusty, and famously hard to overtake on — earning it the nickname 'Monaco without the walls'.

// history

Inaugurated with the 1986 Hungarian Grand Prix. The track sits in a natural bowl, allowing fans to see most of the layout.

Elevation change
36 m
Opened
1986
Length
4.381 km
GT3 lap record
1:43.250
Stefano Comini · Audi R8 LMS GT3 · 2019
famous for
  • 01Hardest F1 circuit to overtake on
  • 02Hot summer races — track temperatures often exceed 50°C
  • 03Natural amphitheatre layout
// reference data

Corner braking points and gears are baseline references for a GT3 in dry conditions on optimum tyres. They will shift with car class, weather, fuel load, setup and driver technique. For car-specific deltas, use the AI Coach button on each corner.

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Heavy brake
Med brake
Light/lift
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// corner list
Reference Corners
// turn 1
Turn 1
Gear
3
Brake
90%
Type
right

Heavy braking downhill into a sharp right. Late apex — overtaking corner.

// ai deep dive
Coach take
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