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Hamilton defends his champagne celebration after criticism
Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton defended himself Thursday from the criticism surrounding his behaviour at the Chinese Grand Prix, when he celebrated victory by spraying champagne into the face of a podium hostess. AP Photo/Hassan Ammar Hamilton said his actions, which led to strong criticism on social media and at home, were nothing unusual and part of the sport. 'I haven't really heard too much about it until today, so fortunately for me it's not overshadowed my week,' the two-time F1 champion from Britain said. 'It was a great weekend and my actions are through excitement, you know? This is Formula One and it's the pinnacle of motorsport and I've just won a Grand...
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