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Extent of Hamilton car damage from Perez clash revealed

Lewis Hamilton picked up no significant damage to his Mercedes F1 car in his first-lap clash with Sergio Perez at the Japanese Grand Prix.  Hamilton and Perez collided as they went four wide with the Ferrari pair of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz on the fast run to Turn 1.  The seven-time world champion attempted to go around the outside of Perez, who jinked towards Hamilton to avoid the Ferraris, with the pair bouncing into each other and the Mercedes driver forced onto the grass.  Bits were seen shedding off Hamilton’s W14 during the early stages of the race but Mercedes have since confirmed that his performance “wasn’t significantly affected” on his way to claiming...
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