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Was Hamilton's Bahrain overtake one of the best ever?

"Now he's going to try to take three cars into one corner... what a move by Lewis Hamilton!" Jack Nicholls' voice said it all. Commentating on Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix for BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, Nicholls' tone got steadily higher as he watched Hamilton turn ninth into sixth in one stunning move. Of the 42 overtakes in Bahrain, Hamilton's was undoubtedly the pick of the bunch. What happened? Hamilton started ninth on the grid after a five-place penalty for a gearbox change in his Mercedes. He made a great start and speared between the Force India of Esteban Ocon and Renault's Nico Hulkenberg in front of him, but chose to back off and play safe before the first corner and...
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