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Lewis Hamilton demands answers for 'unacceptable' reliability

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes must provide some answers as to why yet another of his engines has failed on him, costing him what looked like a guaranteed victory in Malaysia. The Briton was leading the race by a comfortable margin before flames licked from the exhaust, forcing him to pull off circuit and retire from the race, handing victory to Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo, but more importantly a bigger championship lead to team-mate Nico Rosberg. Speaking to reporters after the race, Hamilton described the reliability as 'unacceptable' and 'not right'. 'I just can't believe that it's only been my engines that have been blowing... something's not right,' he said. 'My question...
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