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Hamilton blames inconsistent clutch for poor start

Click here for full Italian GP race results from Monza Lewis Hamilton says the unpredictable feeling with the clutch system was the cause of his dreadful start in the Italian Grand Prix which dropped him from first to sixth and ultimately cost him the chance of victory. The reigning F1 world champion got dreadful drive off the start line from pole position and found himself shuffled down to sixth place by the exit of the first chicane, shuffling him behind eventual winner Nico Rosberg, both Ferraris, Valtteri Bottas and Daniel Ricciardo. For 2016 F1 technical regulations dictate cars must only have single-paddle clutches for starts, rather than the previous double-clutches, which has...
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