Hamilton takes 5th
Another win in Budapest by F1 leader
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest for a record fifth time yesterday to take the Formula 1 championship lead from teammate Nico
Rosberg, who finished second. Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo was third, followed by Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen of Red Bull.
Hamilton now has five F1 victories this season for 192 points, with Rosberg on 186 and Ricciardo third with 115, one point clear of Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen.
Hamilton completed the 70 laps of the Hungarian circuit in 1 hour, 40 minutes and 30.115 seconds, at an average speed of 183.059 kph (113.7 mph). He beat Rosberg by 1.977 seconds.
Ricciardo was another 27 seconds behind and a second ahead of Vettel.
Rosberg won the first four races this year, while Hamilton has won five of the last six. Verstappen is the only non-Mercedes driver to win a race in 2016.
Football: Pats sign 2 more
The Patriots signed second-year defensive back Vinnie Suneri and rookie free agent offensive lineman
Kyler Kerbyson. Sunseri, a fifthround pick by the Saints, played in nine games but finished on injured reserve. Kerbyson started at left tackle in all 13 games for University of Tennessee last season and was named All-SEC AP second team. . . .
A Dallas Cowboys bus was involved in a fatal accident in northwest Arizona, according to team officials. All four team employees on the bus were unharmed, but four people in another vehicle died, according to Las Vegas media reports. The crash occurred on U.S. 93, about 28 miles north of Kingman, Ariz. . . . The Detroit Lions put tight end
Brandon Pettigrew on the active-physically unable to perform list while recovering from an ACL injury. The Lions also put receiver Corey
Fuller and tackle Corey Robinson on the PUP list. Tennis: Serena drops out
Serena Williams has pulled out of the Rogers Cup in Montreal because of shoulder inflammation. . . .
Gael Monfils won his first title in 21⁄ years, erasing a match point and 2 breaking Ivo Karlovic twice in the span of four service games during a 5-7, 7-6 (6), 6-4 victory in the Citi Open final in Washington. In the women’s division, Yanina
Wickmayer beat Lauren Davis 6-4, 6-2 in the Citi Open final to win the fifth WTA title of her career.
Laura Siegemund clinched her first WTA title with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over
Katerina Siniakova in the Swedish Open final in Bastad, Sweden. . . .
Johanna Konta outslugged topseeded Venus Williams to capture her first career singles title, winning the Bank of the West Classic 7-5, 5-7, 6-2.
Misc.: Punters killed in crash
Nebraska punter Sam Foltz and former Michigan State punter Mike
Sadler died in a car crash in Wisconsin after the college football players coached at a kicking clinic, a sheriff’s department official in Waukesha, Wis., said. Louisiana State kicker
Colby Delahoussaye was injured. . . . Dom Dwyer scored twice and Sporting Kansas City held the Seattle Sounders without a shot until the 88th minute in a 3-0 Major League Soccer win in Kansas City, Kan. ...
Bradley Wright-Phillips scored twice, Sacha Kljestan scored a goal and had two assists and the New York Red Bulls beat New York City FC in Harrison, N.J.