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‘Hamilton power unit failure was imminent'

Mercedes feared Lewis Hamilton would lose the Brazilian Grand Prix win through an 'imminent' power failure. The British racer was locked in a fierce battle with Max Verstappen for the win in Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix. While Hamilton initially led the grand prix, he lost ground through an early pit stop, the result of his W09 blistering its tyres. That put Verstappen up into the lead with the Dutchman then reliquishing that when he stopped some 15 laps after Hamilton. However, with fresher boots on his RB14, Verstappen was able to hunt down and pass the Mercedes driver to lead at Interlagos. It looked as if the battle was over only for Verstappen to be involved in a collision with...
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