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Rosberg refuses to abandon dwindling title hopes

Nico Rosberg came into the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday in second place in the title fight, but left in third with his title hopes almost extinguished. Lewis Hamilton took a huge step toward retaining his Formula One title by winning the race as his main rival failed to finish. Hamilton started second behind Rosberg but took over the lead when his Mercedes teammate experienced a throttle problem that forced him to slow to a crawl and then come into the pits to retire. Following his retirement on lap 7, Rosberg said his throttle pedal had stuck on, leaving him worried about his safety. 'I couldn't come off throttle any more, so I was doing all the corners with throttle on,' he said. 'I...
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