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Hamilton takes blame for start

A dejected Lewis Hamilton has refused to blame his disastrous Japanese GP start on difficult track position, admitting he made the mistake. The world champion started second on the grid but quickly lost six places after the poor getaway, eventually fighting back to third, and is now 33 points behind Nico Rosberg in the title race after his team-mate's cruise to victory. Nico extends lead over Lewis Hamilton looked concerned when monitoring a damp patch by his starting position before the race but the Brit, who has previously stated that clutch problems could cost him the title, has taken responsibility. "I don't think the damp patch had really anything to do with...
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