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Lewis Hamilton wins in Japan to extend points advantage as Sebastian Vettel retires

Lewis Hamilton claimed an eighth victory of the 2017 season in Japan as he asserted his dominance on the championship on a day when chief rival Sebastian Vettel failed to score due to yet more reliability problems for Ferrari. The Mercedes driver now holds a 59-point lead over second-placed Vettel, with Hamilton having scored 68 points in the last three races compared to Vettel's 12. Red Bull's Max Verstappen finished second ahead of team-mate Daniel Ricciardo, who completed the podium. The race start saw concern in the Ferrari camp as Vettel reported an issue on his way to the grid and his mechanics quickly got to work to resolve the problem. However the German, who started...
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