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Rosberg surprised by Hamilton: "Close the dam door?"

During the final third of the race, Max Verstappen was chasing his Mercedes rival for the race win. In the closing stages, Lewis Hamilton felt the pressure as the Dutchman looked to overtake. Nico Rosberg was left surprised by an "unusual" style from Hamilton.  Verstappen started from pole position but ran wide during the opening sequence of corners. This allowed Hamilton through into the lead. The 2016 World Champion believes this was due to a lack of preparation from Verstappen.  "Turn one, it was clear Max took too much risk and speed. Maybe lack of preparation with the 40km wind. Low grip was always going to happen. Bit of a mistake there, but then on just an awesome...
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