Lewis Hamilton received a five-second time penalty during the Hungarian Grand Prix for exceeding the pitlane speed limit. The infraction occurred while the seven-time world champion was making his third pitstop under a virtual safety car period.
At the time of the penalty, Hamilton was engaged in a competitive battle with championship leader Kimi Antonelli for a position on the podium. The decision by race officials has since prompted significant discussion among Formula 1 fans regarding the application of the rules and the impact of the penalty on the race outcome.
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