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Budapest support races: Nael reported F3 winner, Maini on F2 pole

News - 2026-07-25 - By Jenny Marsh

Formula1.com reported Theophile Nael won the Budapest F3 Sprint from sixth on the grid, while Kush Maini took F2 pole at the Hungaroring.

Formula1.com reported that Theophile Nael won the Formula 3 Sprint Race in Budapest after starting sixth on the grid. As the story is not marked confirmed in the supplied material, the result is presented here as a reported outcome.

The same outlet reported that Kush Maini secured pole position for the FIA Formula 2 session at the Hungaroring. Formula1.com said Maini set a 1m 28.896s lap and that it was his second pole of the F2 season.

Those are the only support-race details provided in the supplied sources. No further classification, championship context or additional official confirmation was included in the material available for this brief.