The two title protagonists, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, took it to the very last lap of the very last race to decide the championship.
The brand new schedule has an incredible total of 22 races which is a record-breaking number for a single season.
The 2001 Hungarian GP weekend saw Michael Schumacher become a four-time world champion and Ferrari an 11-time constructor's champion.
Lando Norris has been one of the most consistent performers so far, having scored points at every race until the Hungarian Grand Prix.
The 1988 McLaren car, powered by a brilliant Honda engine, took its tenth 1-2 finish in the Hungarian Grand Prix on this day 33 years ago.
The Hungarian GP - the final Formula 1 race before the summer break - simply added to the drama of the championship battle.
Sebastian Vettel loses second-place finish in Hungary after he is disqualified for not having the minimum amount of fuel at the finish.
Esteban Ocon took his - and Alpine's - first Formula 1 race win at a memorable and chaotic 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix.
Championship favorite Lewis Hamilton finished in third place after dropping to seventh due to a lengthy unplanned pitstop.
Formula 1 saw a clash of old and new as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen engaged in a fierce battle during the 2019 Hungarian GP.