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Hamilton anticipates tough Hungary fightback
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A dejected Lewis Hamilton admitted he will struggle to make it into the top 10 during the Hungarian Grand Prix after suffering from a fire in the opening stages of qualifying at the Hungaroring.
Hamilton's Mercedes caught fire as he approached the final corner and he dived into the pits in order for marshals to extinguish the flames which trickled from his stricken machine.
As a result, he will start Sunday's race from 20th on the grid.
"I can't really believe it today, there was just nothing I could do," he said.
"There was an issue with the car as I was coming out of the second to last corner and then the engine just cut out. I thought we could get it...
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