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Hamilton had "no doubt" he could win before problem

Lewis Hamilton says he had no doubts that victory in the Russian Grand Prix was within reach before being slowed by a water pressure problem. Hamilton started the race from 10th after an engine problem on Saturday, but was quickly up to fourth place after the first-lap incidents. He did not take long to move up to second behind teammate Nico Rosberg, and managed to reduce a 14-second gap to just around seven seconds. However, Rosberg picked up the pace and - as Hamilton suffered water pressure issues - the German controlled the race for another dominant win. "There wasn't a doubt in my mind I could win it," said Hamilton, who went to finish second. "I had the pace but I had a...
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