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Lewis on 'keeping Nico happy'
Lewis Hamilton has intimated he was denied the opportunity to win Sunday's Mexican GP because Mercedes wanted to keep Nico Rosberg 'happy'. Hamilton was ordered to follow Rosberg into the pits late in the race for a precautionary change of tyres. The Mercedes driver repeatedly questioned the instruction over team radio before belatedly acquiescing. The newly-crowned champion believed he could have finished the race without requiring another stop and told Sky Sports afterwards that he wanted to continue. "There was no risk, there was nothing for me to lose," Hamilton said. "We have won the Constructors' Championship, so let me take a risk, let's go for it. But we did what we...
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