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Hamilton takes sixth Hungary win, strategy miscue costs Vettel

Lewis Hamilton ensured he would head into the Formula 1 summer break on a high by taking a dominant win in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix, extending his championship lead to 24 points as a strategy miscue cost Sebastian Vettel a shot at victory. After taking pole position in a rain-soaked qualifying session on Saturday, Hamilton was able to convert it into his sixth win at the Hungaroring as he taught his rivals a lesson in race management, looking after his tyres carefully to make a one-stop strategy work in warm conditions. Starting fourth, Vettel opted to start the race on the Soft compound tyre, and got the jump on Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen on the opening lap to run behind...
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