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Hamilton takes title in Abu Dhabi as Rosberg fades

Lewis Hamilton clinched his second Formula One title in style with victory at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, with title rival Nico Rosberg drifting out of contention after failing to recover from a poor start. Hamilton, the 2008 champion, entered the race with a 17-point lead over his Mercedes rival Rosberg, needing only a top-two finish to guarantee the title. 'Woooooo-hoooooo, world champion I can't believe it! Thank you so much guys,' Hamilton screamed over race radio, before grabbing a Union Jack flag and waving it above his car as his mechanics celebrated wildly. He kept his helmet on for several minutes, appearing to wipe away tears, as the emotion of his...
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