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Hamilton's hopes go up in smoke

Lewis Hamilton's hopes of victory in the Hungarian GP have gone up in smoke – literally – after his Mercedes car caught fire in the opening minutes of qualifying.The World Championship favourite, fastest in all three practice sessions at the Hungaroring, will have to start the race from the back of the field – provided, that is, his car can be repaired in time for Sunday's race – after yet another qualifying disaster for the Englishman who has only claimed a front-row starting berth once since May's Monaco GP.Flames poured out of the rear of Hamilton's W05 as he completed his first installation lap of the afternoon, with the Mercedes driver reporting over the radio...
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