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Hamilton: 'We were quickest, and should have won'

Austrian Grand Prix – Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has been licking his wounds since retiring from the race at the Red Bull Ring, having led the race in its early stages. Hamilton made a great start from P2 to snatch the lead from Valtteri Bottas into Turn 1. Opening up a lead of 2.5 over the opening 10 laps, Bottas' retirement from P2 resulting in the Virtual Safety Car conditions being deployed. While Red Bull & Ferrari opted to come in and change tyres, Hamilton didn't due to a strategic error made by his team. When he pitted 10 laps later, he resumed down in P4 and with little chance of regaining the lead due to tyre blistering. Hamilton remained down in P4 for the remainder of the...
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