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Bottas fends off Vettel for Austrian GP win

– Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas recorded his second Formula 1 victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, resisting a charge from Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel late on, as team-mate Lewis Hamilton recovered to fourth.Bottas made a lightning start from pole position, so fast that he was initially investigated, to keep a lead that he would never relinquish, despite late pressure.Vettel held second throughout to extend his championship advantage, though main rival Hamilton limited the damage by fighting back from eighth to fourth.Daniel Ricciardo's strong race-day run continued as he claimed his fifth straight podium, the Red Bull driver doing just enough to keep Hamilton off the rostrum.Sunday's...
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