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Hamilton: Never, never have I asked for number one status

World champion Lewis Hamilton vehemently denied that he has requested number one driver status in the Mercedes team and claimed that he and teammate Nico Rosberg are on normal terms without any issues ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. Five days after beating Rosberg at the Chinese Grand Prix to extend his lead in the drivers' championship, Hamilton was the chief attraction at a routine pre-race news conference in which he was asked also about his champagne-spraying celebrations. Asked about his contract negotiations and a particular suggestion that one reason why his new contract had not been agreed and signed was his request for No 1 status, he said he had never in his career...
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