Lewis Hamilton Penalised Blocking Oscar Piastri, Starts Hungarian GP Fifth
During qualifying, Lewis Hamilton impeded McLaren’s Oscar Piastri, earning a three-place grid penalty. The sanction drops Hamilton to fifth on the starting grid for the Hungarian Grand Prix, forcing a tougher launch.
Hamilton says he will focus on minimizing the impact on his championship bid. The team plans aggressive pit strategies to recover lost positions.
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