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Hamilton defends 'rough' tactics

Lewis Hamilton has defended his 'unsporting' tactics in the season-concluding Duel in the Desert when he sought to back Nico Rosberg into a title-losing result. After securing the lead of the race, Hamilton ignored and rejected a series of radio calls from his Mercedes team to increase his pace as the Englishman sought to drive his team-mate - who only required a podium finish to win the title - into the clutches of Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen while the Silver Arrows hierarchy fretted about losing the race to Ferrari or Red Bull.  But Hamilton has insisted he did nothing wrong. "There was no point sitting up front, winning the GP and having him come second. I had to...
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