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How Hamilton cost Rosberg a likely win in Hungary

Lewis Hamilton’s refusal to obey team orders, rightly for his own championship hopes, at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday may have cost Nico Rosberg a potential victory. The Mercedes duo were running on different strategies, with pole-sitter Rosberg on a three stopper while the Briton was on a two-stop strategy. After rain early in the race and two safety car periods, the Mercedes pair were found uncharacteristically in the mid-field with Rosberg catching up with Hamilton on lap 47 when the team radioed the Briton not to hold up his teammate as he was on a different strategy and was due to pit soon. Prior to being bunched up behind the 2008 world champion, Rosberg was lapping in...
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