Hamilton wins for the fifth time in Hungary – La República EC



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Mercedes's British driver, Lewis Hamilton, and Dutch Red Bull's Max Verstappen, celebrate on the podium their first and third place, respectively, in the Formula One Spain GP which took place in the Circuit of Barcelona-Catalonia. EFE / Andreu Dalmau

Budapest, July 29.- The Englishman Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) strengthened his leadership in the world Formula One on Sunday by winning, for the fifth time, Hungarian Grand Prix in which he relegated the second and third place to the two Ferrari drivers, the German Sebastian Vettel and the Finnish Kimi Raikkonen.

Hamilton, who managed the track in the suburbs of Budapest, his sixty-seventh victory in 19459008, in the last race before the holidays, now dominates the event with 213 points, 24 more than Vettel [19659003] Australian Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) finished fourth in a hot race where Spain's Fernando Alonso (McLaren) and Carlos Sainz (Renault) were respectively eighth and ninth.

Finnish Valtteri Bottas, Hamilton's partner in Mercedes, was fifth, ahead of Frenchman Pierre Gasly, who completed a good performance with his Toro Rosso; while Denmark's Kevin Magnussen (Haas) finished in seventh place, right in front of the double Asturian F1 World Champion, who celebrated this Sunday at the Hungaroring, the stage of the first of his 32 wins (in 2003), his thirty-seventh birthday

He also scored points, crossing the finish line behind Sainz, the Frenchman Romain Grosjean (Haas), who finished the race in tenth place.

The next race, the Belgian Grand Prix the thirteenth of the World Cup, will be played on the last weekend of August on the circuit of Spa-Francorchamps. EFE

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