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Lewis Hamilton fastest in third practice

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton registers the fastest time in the third practice session ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has prepared for qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix by setting the fastest time in third practice.

The reigning world champion finished marginally ahead of teammate Nico Rosberg, while Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel was almost a second behind in third spot.

Daniil Kvyat was fourth in the Red Bull, while Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz and Force India's Nico Hulkenberg finished in fifth and sixth respectively.

Fernando Alonso was eighth in the McLaren, while teammate Jenson Button finished further down the field in 13th position.

Full standings:

1. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
2. Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
3. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari)
4. Daniil Kvyat (Red Bull)
5. Carlos Sainz (Toro Rosso)
6. Nico Hulkenberg (Force India)
7. Max Verstappen (Toro Rosso)
8. Fernando Alonso (McLaren)
9. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull)
10. Romain Grosjean (Lotus)
11. Pastor Maldonado (Lotus)
12. Felipe Massa (Williams)
13. Jenson Button (McLaren)
14. Valtteri Bottas (Williams)
15. Sergio Perez (Force India)
16. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari)
17. Felipe Nasr (Sauber)
18. Marcus Ericsson (Sauber)
19. Will Stevens (Marussia)
20. Roberto Merhi (Marussia)

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