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DC: Hamilton has had to ‘fight fire’ in title battle

Ex-F1 racer David Coulthard likened Lewis Hamilton's role in the 2021 title battle against Max Verstappen to 'fighting fire'. Both drivers played equally important roles in delivering a championship scrap of legendary preportions in 2021, one decided at the final round in Abu Dhabi where Verstappen claimed the title, after both drivers had gone into that finale level on points. Verstappen's trademark aggressive style was on show throughout the season, and if ever there was a time when one driver would yield, by choice, it was Hamilton. And so, Coulthard believes that for Hamilton, trying to contain Verstsappen and contend with his robust overtaking attempts was like fighting back fire....
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