Hamilton receives penalty again during Hungarian Grand Prix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 6:42 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Lewis Hamilton received a five-second penalty for speeding in the pit lane during the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 27, 2026. McLaren's Lando Norris took the victory, marking his first win since becoming world champion. Hamilton has accumulated four penalties over the past three races, including a grid drop for impeding during qualifying. After the race, Hamilton acknowledged his mistakes but emphasized the need for better communication regarding penalties. The Formula 1 season will break before resuming at the Dutch Grand Prix from August 21-23.
- •Hamilton finished fifth behind teammate Charles Leclerc.
- •Norris secured the lead from pole position.
- •Max Verstappen placed second, Kimi Antonelli third.
- •Hamilton admitted to mistakes in the last three races.
- •F1 resumes after a summer break in late August.
- 6:42 AMYahoo Sports — Why is Hamilton getting so many penalties? - F1 Q&A
- 6:42 AMBBC Sport — Why is Hamilton getting so many penalties? - F1 Q&A
"BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Hungarian Grand Prix.
"BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 6:42 AMWhy is Hamilton getting so many penalties? - F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Hungarian Grand Prix.
- BBC SportJul 28, 2026, 6:42 AMWhy is Hamilton getting so many penalties? - F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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