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Hamilton: Heart moment could come back to bite me

Although Lewis Hammilton hopes his decision to listen to his heart instead of his head doesn't come back to bite him, he says it was right to hand back third place to Valtteri Bottas in Hungary. With Hamilton the faster of the two Mercedes drivers at the Hungaroring on Sunday, Mercedes asked Bottas to move over for his team-mate and allow Hamilton a chance at attacking the Ferraris. The decision was made with the agreement that Hamilton would hand the position back to Bottas if he was unsuccessful. As a result, despite being seven seconds up the road from his team-mate, Hamiltom slowed on the line, putting Bottas up into third place and on the podium. It was a call that cost the Brit three...
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