Hungaroring horror prices: 1 EUR is 350 HUF, sausage costs 12 EUR

Horror prices await visitors on the Hungaroring this year. A sausage or a spritzer starts from 20 EUR. Meanwhile, the euro-forint exchange rate is only 350, even though the official rate is around 404 currently. Additional details are below!

According to napi.hu, a meal costs around 20 EUR on the Hungaroring – this weekend is the date of the Hungarian Grand Prix. A pot of ale starts at 3.22 EUR, and the alcohol-free version from 2.23 EUR. Meanwhile, a hot dog is 5.44 EUR, and a hamburger costs 11.13 EUR. That is the price of the fried sausage, the schnitzel and the goulash soup. Ice creams cost 3-4 EUR, while a traditional Hungarian is 3 EUR.

A gin-tonic (0.5l), whiskey-cola, or vodka-energy drink starts from 15 EUR, and you can pay even 45 EUR for the larger ones. Mineral water (0.5l) costs 1.73 EUR, while a drink is 2.23 EUR, but there are many drinking fountains. Pénzcentrum met caterers who exchanged 1 euro for only 350 forints even though the official exchange rate is around 404 HUF.

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Leclerc moves ahead in second practice

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc jumped to the top of the timesheets just over 0.2s ahead of McLaren driver Lando Norris in the second free practice session for the 37th Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring racing circuit near Budapest on Friday.

Results:

1. Charles Leclerc (MON, Ferrari) 1:18.445

2. Lando Norris (GBR, McLaren) 1:18.662

3. Carlos Sainz Jr. (ESP, Ferrari) 1:18.676

4. Max Verstappen (NED, Red Bull) 1:18.728

5. Daniel Ricciardo (AUS, McLaren) 1:18.872

6. Fernando Alonso (ESP, Alpine) 1:19.049

7. Sebastian Vettel (GER, Aston Martin) 1:19.253

8. George Russel (GBR, Mercedes) 1:19.355

9. Sergio Perez (MEX, Red Bull) 1:19.397

10. Valtteri Bottas (FIN, Alfa Romeo) 1:19.411

11. Lewis Hamilton (GBR, Mercedes) 1:19.547

12. Zhou Guanyu (CHN, Alfa Romeo) 1:19.605

13. Esteban Ocon (FRA, Alpine) 1:19.614

14. Lance Stroll (CAN, Aston Martin 1:19.702

15. Pierre Gasly (FRA, AlphaTauri) 1:19.730

16. Kevin Magnussen (DEN, Haas) 1:19.818

17. Mick Schumacher (GER, Haas) 1:19.985

18. Nicholas Latifi (CAN, Williams) 1:20.488

19. Yuki Tsunoda (JPN, AlphaTauri) 1:20.521

20. Alex Albon (THA, Williams) 1:20.615

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Sainz tops first practice

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr. topped the timesheets ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and teammate Charles Leclerc in the first free practice session for the 37th Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring racing circuit near Budapest on Friday.

Results:

1. Carlos Sainz Jr. (ESP, Ferrari) 1:18.750

2. Max Verstappen (NED, Red Bull) 1:18.880

3. Charles Leclerc (MON, Ferrari) 1:19.039

4. Lando Norris (GBR, McLaren) 1:19.299

5. George Russell (GBR, Mercedes ) 1:19.606

6. Sergio Perez (MEX, Red Bull) 1:19.622

7. Lewis Hamilton (GBR, Mercedes) 1:19.710

8. Daniel Ricciardo (AUS, McLaren) 1:19.841

9. Esteban Ocon (FRA, Alpine) 1:20.348

10. Fernando Alonso (ESP, Alpine) 1:20.377

11. Sebastian Vettel (GER, Aston Martin) 1:20.383

12. Lance Stroll (CAN, Aston Martin) 1:20.414

13. Pierre Gasly (FRA, AlphaTauri) 1:20.456

14. Yuki Tsunoda (JPN, AlphaTauri) 1:20.695

15. Zhou Guanyu (CHN, Alfa Romeo) 1:20.810

16. Alex Albon (THA, Williams) 1:20.834

17. Kevin Magnussen (DEN, Haas) 1:20.921

18. Mick Schumacher (GER, Haas) 1:21.027

19. Robert Kubica (POL, Alfa Romeo) 1:21.179

20. Nicholas Latifi (CAN, Williams) 1:21.413

Source: napi.hu, MTI