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EXPLAINED: The 0.1 kph that cost Hamilton a shot at a podium finish

F1TechnicalJuly 27, 2026

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Lewis Hamiltons hopes of salvaging a podium finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix were dealt a decisive blow after the Ferrari driver received a five-second time penalty for exceeding the pit lane speed limit by just 0.1 km/h.