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Late charge earns Hamilton seventh Hungarian GP win

An alternate strategy from Mercedes AMG Motorsport and a late pass on Max Verstappen helped Lewis Hamilton to a seventh victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix in his Formula 1 career. Verstappen led the race for the majority of the 70 laps at the Hungaroring, before Hamilton scythed down a 21 second gap on fresh medium tyres to pass the Dutchman with four laps to go. A late pitstop to get the fastest lap of the race meant that Verstappen finishing 17.796 seconds behind Hamilton, with Sebastian Vettel taking third place for Scuderia Ferrari over a minute adrift. Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas finished a testing race in eighth place after starting from second, his progress dented...
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