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US GP: Hamilton dominates as Red Bull trips up

Lewis Hamilton dominated the United States GP in Austin, but didn’t gain as many points as he’d hoped on Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg who was gifted second place over Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo thanks to a fortuitously-timed Virtual Safety Car. It was Hamilton’s fifth victory in America, matching Michael Schumacher’s record. He led almost every lap, but the battle for second was much more keenly fought, as Ricciardo grabbed the position from Rosberg at the second corner of the opening lap. His strategy was compromised, however, by the timing of a Virtual Safety Car – ironically for Ricciardo's teammate Max Verstappen’s stranded car – which gifted Rosberg a ‘free’...
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