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British GP: Hamilton takes dominant home win, disaster for Vettel

Lewis Hamilton took a record-equalling fifth British Grand Prix victory in dominant fashion on home turf at Silverstone, slashing Sebastian Vettel's championship lead to a single point. From pole position, Hamilton took an early lead after a stoppage for Jolyon Palmer's Renault on the warm-up lap caused an aborted start and an extra formation lap. The Mercedes driver quickly built up an advantage over the Ferrari of second-placed Kimi Raikkonen, as Max Verstappen held up Vettel after passing the points leader around the outside of The Loop on the opening tour. That was how the order at the front remained until the pitstops, where Vettel was able to undercut Verstappen and move up to...
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