Watch: Why Mercedes decided to overcut Max Verstappen

18:19, 07 Aug 2019

byJoseph Tyrrell

Lewis Hamilton returned to winning ways at the Hungarian Grand Prix, overtaking Max Verstappen in the closing stages of the race for his eighth win of the season. But what decisions did the team have to make? James Vowles reveals all.

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