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Clutch problem cost Hamilton’s Austrian GP start

Nico Rosberg won the Austrian GP for the second year in a row in a Mercedes one-two finish with teammate Lewis Hamilton on Sunday. Hamilton starting on pole position but beaten significantly into the turn one by the determined German. Following the race, the Brit says that, the issue with his clutch cost clean start, and this minute trouble handed the Austrian GP to his teammate Nico Rosberg. 'Nico did a fantastic job today,' Hamilton said. 'At the end of the day he was quicker during the race, I had a really bad start which obviously lost me ground. After that I was pushing as hard as I could, I think in the second stint it was just about making the distance and that's what I was trying...
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