Hungarian GP Trophy 2023
Here’s everything you need to know about the trophy at Hungarian GP 2023 – is it really pink in colour?
The Hungarian GP trophy has undergone a unique customization to feature Barbie, as revealed by sources citing its origin at the Herend Porcelain Manufactory.
The trophy design follows a neoclassical style, and its color is named “purpura of Herend.” Crafted meticulously by hand, it carries a price tag of approximately 40k. The F1 and Barbie communities expressed their excitement and admiration for the trophy on Twitter, flooding the platform with tweets praising its classical, elegant, and majestic appearance.
The trophy features a golden cup or vase-like shape, with intricate engravings and details representing Hungarian motifs. It might include elements such as the Hungarian flag, the Hungarian coat of arms, the Budapest cityscape, or other symbols that are significant to the country’s history and heritage. Reactions have poured in after the design and the colour of the trophy revealed. Let us take a look at some of the reactions from fans on social media.
The Hungarian Grand Prix has seen many famous and talented drivers claim victory and be awarded the prestigious trophy. Let us take a look at some of the most notable winners.
1. Ayrton Senna: The legendary Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna won the Hungarian GP three times during his illustrious Formula 1 career. He achieved victories in 1988, 1991, and 1992, showcasing his exceptional driving skills and determination.
2. Michael Schumacher: The seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher is another iconic figure in Formula 1 history who tasted success in Hungary. He secured victories at the Hungarian GP in 1994, 1998, and 2001.
3. Lewis Hamilton: The British racing sensation Lewis Hamilton has been a dominant force in recent years and has also claimed several wins at the Hungarian Grand Prix. He emerged victorious in Hungary in 2007, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
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