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McLaren's British driver Jenson Button has set in the Hungarian Grand Prix held Sunday at the Hungaroring circuit, ahead of German Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) and Spanish Fernando Alonso (Ferrari).
Hungaroring (Hungary), July 31, 2011 (EUROPA PRESS)
Button ended up winning a race that dominated Britain's Lewis Hamilton (McLaren), but ended up losing their mistakes and a penalty from the stewards. Button took advantage of the situation before winning number 200 in his career in Formula 1, the same circuit where he got his first victory.
Vettel leading the race began, after a marked departure from the rain. Hamilton tried to overtake at turn one, but did not, while Alonso lost his position on Nico Rosberg (Mercedes), but the win to Felipe Massa (Ferrari) and placed fifth.
Hamilton managed to be first on lap five to take advantage of an off Vettel and began to roll very fast to get five seconds into German. Behind, Button taught the nose Vettel and ended up spending the absence of 55 laps.
They began the first steps in 'boxes' and Alonso had managed to pass Mark Webber (Red Bull), but the Spaniard suffered an off and returned to cede his position. While on the front, Hamilton grabbed increasing distance from Button, Vettel was holding back and was facilitating the victory to his teammate.
The track had begun to dry and all the drivers had made their 'slicks'. The race remained unchanged until, in the absence of 33 laps, Alonso decided to go into 'boxes' for the third time. The Spaniard marked his four-stop strategy and Webber, who rolled past him, trying to defend the position of doing the same, but the Australian did not get it and Alonso was placed fourth.
Hamilton was in his head and it seemed that Britain would take the win, but jumper with 21 laps made a mistake that cost him dearly: he had a spin and let you overcome Button. In addition, when preparing to return to the track, missed the path to a bent, which would cost you a penalty by the stewards.
Button had stopped three times and command the race to the finish. Behind, Vettel and Alonso, who also took advantage of the error of Hamilton, placing second and third. Meanwhile, Webber got room, but end up losing the place with six laps remaining when Hamilton.
The Spanish pilot of Toro Rosso, Alguersuari, finished tenth in the race after starting from sixteenth place on grill. Catalan came to be ninth, but Rosberg was able finally to him.
For its part, the pilots of Hispania finish a race again. The Australian Daniel Ricciardo finished eighteenth, while his teammate, Italian Vitantonio Liuzzi finished in twentieth position.
