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Lewis Hamilton: Hungarian GP victory feels like my first win

Lewis Hamilton says his Hungarian Grand Prix win “felt like his first” as he hunted down and overtook Max Verstappen for victory. Hamilton trailed Verstappen through the first stint and extended his opening phase on the Medium tyres by seven laps, emerging six seconds behind, before reeling in the Red Bull driver. Hamilton caught Verstappen but was then unable to pass, after which Mercedes called in the Briton for a second pit stop, exchanging Hard tyres for Mediums. Hamilton emerged 20 seconds behind Verstappen but, as the Red Bull driver’s tyres wore down, started taking seconds per lap out of the youngster’s lead. Hamilton completed the race-winning pace along...
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