Lewis Hamilton on pole for Hungarian Grand Prix

Hamilton leads Vettel by 17 points after the drive of his life from 14th on the grid to win last weekend at Hockenheim.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (File | AP)
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (File | AP)

BUDAPEST: Lewis Hamilton grabbed pole for the Hungarian Grand Prix on his final flying lap in rain-hit qualifying on Saturday with Valtteri Bottas in second for a Mercedes front row lock-out.

The two Ferraris of Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel occupy the second row for Sunday's race.

Hamilton leads Vettel by 17 points after the drive of his life from 14th on the grid to win last weekend at Hockenheim.

After Hungary, F1 takes its mid-summer breather, returning at Spa-Francorchamps at the end of August.

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