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Analysis: How Hamilton got the 'miracle' he was hoping for

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes were meant to be sitting ducks in Singapore.Instead, it may well go down as the weekend where the Briton broke clear of the Vettel/Ferrari challenge. Rain falling on the grid at a track where F1 cars have barely even run in the wet in 10 years, never mind raced, appeared to set up the prospect of a fantastic race in Singapore. Unfortunately, the first corner accident wiped out much of the interest in one fell swoop. There have been many races over the past three seasons where, with all due respect to Mercedes, the loss of the top two qualifiers on the first lap would have set up a potentially exciting battle for the lead. However, on this occasion the instant...
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