2015 Hungarian Grand Prix Sunday - Hungarian GP
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Here's our report from a crazy race, as F1 heads off into its summer break in style:
Vettel wins eventful Hungarian GP
Vettel wins eventful Hungarian GP
Hungarian GP 2015
Vettel thanks the Hungarian fans and the top three gather for a final photograph on top of the podium.
"I put my heart into everything today and that's what Jules would have wanted," says Ricciardo.
"It was a crazy race," says Ricciardo.
"I thought the race was over after the contact with Lewis," he adds.
"I thought the race was over after the contact with Lewis," he adds.
Kvyat thanks his Red Bull team and dedicates his podium to Bianchi and his family.
"It made it a lot more interesting at the end," Vettels says, understating the safety car chaos.
"This one is for Jules," says Vettel.
German TV's Kai Ebel is doing the podium interviews today.
Ricciardo points to the sky as he receives his third place trophy before the drivers spray the champagne.
Kvyat hoists his trophy into the air - it's his first F1 podium.
Vettel climbs onto the top spot of the podium as the anthems ring out. The podium, incidentally, features no Mercedes drivers for the first time since Brazil 2013, 29 races ago.
As the top three drivers prepare to head out onto the podium they are discussing how to behave in the wake of Bianchi's tragic death.
Allison gave a TV interview before he went up to the podium.
He said: "All wins feel special, and that was no exception.
"Very, very sad for Kimi because he was doing a super job, and we’re very sorry the car let him down.
"The start was great. It's a track where overtaking is difficult, but we had the pace to pull away in any case. It was a good result for us."
He said: "All wins feel special, and that was no exception.
"Very, very sad for Kimi because he was doing a super job, and we’re very sorry the car let him down.
"The start was great. It's a track where overtaking is difficult, but we had the pace to pull away in any case. It was a good result for us."
James Allison will receive the constructors trophy for Ferrari.
Vettel is hugging everyone wearing red on the fringes of parc ferme.
Vettel congratulates the Red Bull boys with a hug and a smile.
Kvyat and Ricciardo embrace in parc ferme.
Vettel climbs from his car and waves two flags - a Ferrari one and an Italian one - triumphantly.
Here's the final finishing order:
1 Vettel
2 Kvyat
3 Ricciardo
4 Verstappen
5 Alonso
6 Hamilton
7 Grosjean
8 Rosberg
9 Button
10 Ericsson
11 Nasr
12 Massa
13 Bottas
14 Maldonado
15 Merhi
1 Vettel
2 Kvyat
3 Ricciardo
4 Verstappen
5 Alonso
6 Hamilton
7 Grosjean
8 Rosberg
9 Button
10 Ericsson
11 Nasr
12 Massa
13 Bottas
14 Maldonado
15 Merhi
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"Yes Sebastian, P1!"
Vettel replies first in Italian, and then switches to some French to dedicate his win to Jules Bianchi.
Vettel replies first in Italian, and then switches to some French to dedicate his win to Jules Bianchi.
Hamilton follows Alonso home, and Grosjean keeps Rosberg at bay to take seventh.
Two McLarens in the points, with Button ninth.
Two McLarens in the points, with Button ninth.
Hamilton comes home down in P6 and Grosjean holds off Rosberg for P7.
Verstappen fourth - a career best, and Alonso brings home a fifth place for McLaren.
Kvyat takes his first career podium with second place, and it's going to be a Red Bull 2-3 with Ricciardo next up.
Checkered flag
Sebastian Vettel wins a remarkable Hungarian Grand Prix!
Stopwatch
Another fastest lap for Ricciardo - 1m24.821s.
Button has fallen down to P9, but his teammate Fernando Alonso is up in P5 for McLaren.
No further action against Ricciardo or Rosberg for their contact on the exit of Turn 1.
Final lap for Vettel, he leads Kvyat and Ricciardo comfortably.
Here's a look at Ricciardo's pass on Rosberg into Turn 1 earlier:
Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Rosberg, Hungarian Grand Prix 2015
Maldonado gets a 10-second time penalty added to his race time - his third penalty of the race.
Stopwatch
Fastest lap for Ricciardo in third - 1m25.016s.
Hamilton dives down the inside of Grosjean at Turn 1 and gets by despite the pair locking up. He's up to P6 now.
Vettel has more than five seconds over Kvyat, still. Two laps to go.
Ricciardo/Rosberg under investigation for their collision.
Rosberg has returned to the action in ninth.
Hamilton tries to get by Grosjean at Turn 1, but the Lotus driver holds on.
Top 5:
1 Vettel
2 Kvyat
3 Ricciardo
4 Verstappen
5 Alonso
1 Vettel
2 Kvyat
3 Ricciardo
4 Verstappen
5 Alonso
Vettel leads Kvyat by 5.8s - Ricciardo is 27.5s back in P3. So right now, Kvyat's penalty will make no difference.
Kvyat has a penalty for making a pass by going off track earlier - 10 seconds added to his time.
By: Glenn Freeman, Edd Straw, AUTOSPORT staff, Alex Kalinauckas
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