With the Formula One spending its well-deserved summer break, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo explains how the sport's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli measures tyre wear.

After Gabriel Bortoleto recorded his best F1 result to date at the Hungarian Grand Prix , two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso branded the young Brazilian as "the best rookie of this generation".

Williams have announced the appointment of Axel Kruse as Chief Operations Director, who will join the Grove-based F1 outfit at the beginning of September.

Although the Hungarian Grand Prix is done and dusted, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo takes a look at the Hungaroring round to analyse how drivers performed at the start of the Mogyoród race.