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Mercedes reveal Hamilton risked not starting Canadian GP

Mercedes have revealed that Lewis Hamilton remained at risk of failing to start the Canadian Grand Prix after finding a hydraulic leak after qualifying, which required fixing on race morning. Had any additional issues sprung up, The Silver Arrows say Hamilton may well not have taken part. Hamilton inherited victory in Montreal after battling Sebastian Vettel, who crossed the line first but was hit with a five-second penalty for an unsafe manoeuvre in front of the reigning champion. Article continues under video It was the Brit's seventh Canadian GP record, equalling Michael Schumacher's record in the event and also making it his most successful race in his career. However, he came close to...
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