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Hamilton's hopes up in flames in Hungary

Have Lewis Hamilton's championship hopes gone up in Mercedes-flavoured flames on Saturday. Far from keeping his target of a Hungaroring hat-trick on pole position, having aced every practice session this weekend, the Briton's silver Mercedes erupted in flames with a fuel leak at the very start of Q1. "I feel so bad for Lewis because this is such a tight championship," said team boss Toto Wolff, speaking exactly a week after Hamilton's qualifying crash at Hockenheim caused by brake failure. "I'm gutted." Gutted, despite championship leader Nico Rosberg going on to secure pole position at a circuit where overtaking is almost as difficult as at Monaco. But that was...
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