Lewis Hamilton is well and truly on the front foot in the title battle after winning in Hungary, but it was yet another close race between the two Mercedes rivals.
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Hamilton takes win and championship lead in Hungary
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix summary
Posted onLewis Hamilton took the win at the Hungarian Grand Prix, beating team mate Nico Rosberg to take the lead of the drivers’ championship.
Hamilton has to fight from behind again
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onWith Lewis Hamilton poised to strike at Nico Rosberg, the two Red Bulls lurking and more rain threatening, the scene is set for a lively Hungarian Grand Prix.
Hamilton ‘not too disappointed’ with second
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he is not too upset after he missed out on an opportunity to improve his qualifying time when he was forced to back off for a double-waved yellow.
Hamilton “caught out by kerb” in crash
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton’s crash in second practice began when he lost control on one of the new kerbs at the Hungaroring, according to Mercedes’ Paddy Lowe.
Rosberg fastest as Hamilton crashes out
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix second practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton crashed early in the second practice session at the Hungaroring, leaving team mate Nico Rosberg to set the fastest time.
Hamilton and Vettel see no need for Hungaroring changes
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have questioned the need for the resurfacing and kerb changes which have been done at the Hungaroring.
Rosberg showing the strain as Hamilton closes in
2016 F1 season
Posted onNico Rosberg’s driving has verged on the desperate as Lewis Hamilton has demolished his points lead even more quickly than expected.
Hamilton closes on British GP wins record
2016 British Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onLewis Hamilton’s fourth British Grand Prix victory means he needs just one more to equal the most successful drivers ever at his home race.
Hamilton rides wave of home support for fourth Silverstone win
2016 British Grand Prix review
Posted onLewis Hamilton had a rocky start to his bid for a fourth world championship but he drew a line under it in emphatic style in front of his home crowd.
Hamilton tells fans not to boo Rosberg: “We’re better than that”
2016 British Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton has spoken out against the treatment his team mate received from some spectators at the British Grand Prix.
Hamilton leads one-two but Rosberg faces investigation
2016 British Grand Prix summary
Posted onLewis Hamilton scored his fourth victory on home ground at Silverstone but team mate Nico Rosberg’s second place finish is under investigation.
Silverstone sets up Hamilton vs Rosberg and Verstappen vs Ricciardo
2016 British Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onWhile Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg resume their battle from Austria, the Red Bull team mates have their own fight on their hands.
Hamilton on pole despite losing a lap
2016 British Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onLewis Hamilton took his fourth British Grand Prix pole position despite a scare in Q3 when one of his lap times was deleted.
Hamilton completes clean sweep of practice after Ericsson shunt
2016 British Grand Prix third practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton completed a clean sweep of practice sessions at Silverstone as he headed a disrupted final hour of running.
Hamilton stays ahead as Rosberg stays in the garage
2016 British Grand Prix second practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton continued to assert his supremacy at Silverstone in second practice, almost matching his pace from the morning.
Hamilton edges Rosberg while Vettel runs new Halo
2016 British Grand Prix first practice
Posted onMercedes were comfortably quickest in the first practice session at Silverstone but there was little to choose between their two drivers.
Hamilton won’t change his approach after Mercedes discussions
2016 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he intends to carry on racing as he did before after Mercedes warned its drivers not to collide again following the Austrian Grand Prix.
Mercedes tell Hamilton and Rosberg they “remain free to race”
2016 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes has decided against imposing team orders on its drivers despite their latest clash during the Austrian Grand Prix.
Lauda denies Hamilton ‘lied’ or damaged room
2016 F1 season
Posted onNiki Lauda has denied Lewis Hamilton lied about his relationship with Nico Rosberg or damaged a room in rage during the recent race weekend in Azerbaijan.