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Hamilton: I don't carry drinks in my car either to save weight

It was clear from his radio communication to the Mercedes pitwall during the Spanish Grand Prix that Lewis Hamilton was out of breath, even flustered at times, and it now transpires that the race winner did not have a drink on board. After his hard fought victory in Barcelona, Hamilton revealed to media, 'A lot of the races that we do with the type of racing that we sometimes have to do, where you're saving fuel, like in the last race for example [Russia], I couldn't push because the car was overheating.' 'Whereas [in Spain] it was [pushing] from Turn 1 to the end, it was flat chat. You're just using everything you've got so for sure, in that first stint, for instance. To stay on Sebastian...
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