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Hamilton confident of further improvement in hot Hungary

Lewis Hamilton was pleased to be part of Mercedes 1-2 in Friday afternoon practice at the Hungaroring despite scorching temperatures. Hamilton was second quickest in FP2, just 0.027s behind Valtteri Bottas with the paid almost three tenths ahead of their closest rival Max Verstappen who had topped the morning times. "[It was] roasting today," Hamilton told F1TV after the end of the second one-hour session in Budapest ahead of this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix. "I think I probably lost three kilos today between the sessions." His team mate Valtteri Bottas agreed about the searing conditions, commenting that "It is like being in a Finnish sauna!" Read also:...
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