Hamilton demonstration at the Hungaroring

The 35-year-old Brit raced to first place in the Formula 1 qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday. The six-time world champion relegated his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas to second place on his fastest lap. For Hamilton it is the seventh pole at the Hungaroring; only record world champion Michael Schumacher has previously achieved so many poles there. Racing Point in front of Ferrari Lance Stroll came third in the knockout, ahead of his teammate Sergio Perez. The duo thus confirmed the strong condition of the Racing Point racing cars, which also run with Mercedes engines. Lance Stroll and Racing Point are on the rise. © APA/afp / DARKO BANDIC

Only then did Sebastian Vettel (5th place) in the Ferrari line up ahead of his Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc. The gap between the two of them and Hamilton was a shocking 1,3 seconds. Red Bull disappointed Red Bull struggled hard on Saturday. Max Verstappen only finished seventh. Teammate Alex Albon failed in Q3 and will only start the race on Sunday from 13th place. The two McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz took eighth and ninth place.

CLASSIFICATION: END OF Q3 ⏱️

A 90th career pole for @LewisHamilton as @ RacingPointF1 lock out the second row �� #HungarianGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/Ei12EbLElH

- Formula 1 (@ F1) July 18, 2020

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Hamilton demonstration at the Hungaroring

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the 90th time in his career.

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