Event: Hungary

Formula One: Hungarian Grand Prix

When:	1 - 3 Aug 2008 (annual)
Where:	Hungaroring
Opening Hours:	2pm

Formula One makes its annual visit to Eastern Europe with the Ing Magyar Nagydij 2008, or Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring. As usual the three-day event leads up to the Grand Prix itself on the Sunday.

The Hungaroring has been a regular circuit since 1986 and, despite the lack of overtaking opportunities, has produced exciting races. Be sure to make a long weekend of it and take in Budapest in all its summer glory.

Formula One is the king of motor sports. Since its inauguration in 1950, it has attracted the very best talents in the world of motor racing, hungry for the fabulous riches and unrivalled prestige it offers. As a spectacle F1 is unsurpassed. The sheer speed of the cars is hard to comprehend, and the noise from the track is almost deafening. It represents the pinnacle of man's motoring achievement and the epitome of his love affair with speed.

Starting in Australia, there are 18 races in the Formula One season, across four continents, ending with the big finale in Brazil. Highlights include the Monaco Grand Prix, set on the roads of Monte Carlo, and the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, where you can expect passionate support from Ferrari's fanatical Tifozi.