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Lewis Hamilton, a Mercedes driver and Formula 1 world champion, set the fastest time of the free practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Friday as the rain dampened the second period. The Frenchmen Pierre Gbadelli and the Dutchman Max Verstapen were the first and second drivers of Red Bull, while Hamilton finished third in the skyscraper of the second round, followed by the crowd under an umbrella dressed in a raincoat. plastic.
Alexander Bon, pilot of Toro Rosso, was victim of an accident shortly after the rain and the Thai driver admitted the mistake made during the incident, which caused the lifting of red flags. A problem in the Finnish powertrain forced Valery Potas, a Mercedes colleague at Hamilton, to not finish the morning period. After changing the powertrain, Botas returned to fourth place in the evening.
Hamilton, who improved after recovering from a problem that stumbled during the last race in Germany, won six victories in Budapest, a record of last year's race.
The Briton hopes to win in Hungary and raise his record to eight wins in 12 races before the end of August holidays after his weak performance in Germany last Sunday.
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