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Hamilton shut out doubts in surge

Lewis Hamilton admitted he wasn't sure Mercedes' gamble on a two-stop strategy would succeed - but "put doubt out of my mind" as he charged back to beat Max Verstappen in a classic Hungarian GP duel. Hamilton had come close to passing Verstappen on track after the first round of pit stops before Mercedes decided that a return for fresh tyres with 22 laps to go was the better route to beating the Red Bull. The world champion rejoined the track 20s behind Verstappen but quickly set about closing back in, eventually eating into the Dutchman's advantage hand over fist as the Red Bull's tyres faded badly into the closing laps. Hamilton eventually overtook into Turn One with four laps...
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