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Hamilton always in control down under

Lewis Hamilton has said that he never really felt threatened as he led the Australian Grand Prix from start to finish to open his F1 title defence in perfect fashion. Despite brief concerns about the bite point of his clutch as he left on the formation lap, the Briton was able to make a good getaway when the lights went out and held off Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg into turn one. From there, Hamilton appeared able to control the race at will, reacting to Rosberg's fastest laps with one of his own as he maintained a gap between 1.5 and 3.5secs. “Once you get a two-second gap, you try to manage that - there's no point trying to eke out more – but, when Nico turned up the heat, I was...
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