Hamilton Dominates Hungarian Grand Prix Practice: Latest Updates and Results

2023-07-22 12:36:00

EFE July 22, 2023, 08:36 ET Read: 2 min.

In the best of his twenty laps, Hamilton covered the 4,381 meters of the Hungarian track in one minute, 17 seconds and 811 thousandths.

English Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)seven times world champion Formula Onewas the fastest in the last free practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix, the eleventh of the World Cup, which takes place at the Hungaroring, the circuit on the outskirts of Budapest, where the Spanish Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) y Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) they marked the eighth and ninth time, respectively.

In the best of his twenty laps, Hamilton He covered the 4,381 meters of the Hungarian track in one minute, 17 seconds and 811 thousandths, 250 less than the Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull) -outstanding leader of the World Cup- and with a 263 advantage over his teammate, the Mexican Sergio Perezsecond in the championship, to 99 points and who, like the previous ones, gave the best of his 25 laps with the soft compound tyre.

Sainzfifth in the World Championship, spun 29 times and in his best attempt, with soft tires, he was 423 thousandths of a distance from Hamiltonin a sunny session that ended with 25 degrees Celsius ambient and 47 on the asphalt.

Alonsowho returns to the scene of the first of his 32 victories -almost twenty years ago-, completed, like most, his best lap on the soft tyre.

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The Asturian double world champion (2005 and 2006), third in the championship, repeated the track twenty times on which he will look for his long-awaited ’33’ and in his fastest lap he was 539 thousandths behind Hamilton.

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Qualifying, which will order the starting grid for this Sunday’s race -scheduled for 70 laps, to complete a 306.6-kilometre route.

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