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Lewis Hamilton takes penalty for Austrian GP as Bottas takes spole

Lewis Hamilton will start the Austrian Grand Prix in eighth place with title rival Sebastian Vettel second behind Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas. Hamilton, who started the weekend knowing he would drop five grid places because of a gearbox penalty, had a scrappy session, with numerous errors. It leaves him with a difficult task to limit the damage to his title hopes as Vettel has a 14-point advantage. It is the first race since their collision in Azerbaijan. More to follow Media playback is not supported on this device 'You don't use your car as a weapon' Lewis, you've got some smoke... oh, never mind In a BBC poll, 80% of those who voted believed Sebastian Vettel should have been disqualified...
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