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Hamilton wins crazy race as Bottas loses certain victory

Lewis Hamilton has won his first race of the year, thanks to a very unfortunate retirement of Valtteri Bottas a few laps from the end. Kimi Raikkonen finished second for Ferrari, ahead of Perez who scores the first points of the season for Force India. The lights went out, and every managed to get away from the starting grid cleanly. There were no problems in Turn 1 either, but the next few corners saw incidents. Raikkonen collided with Ocon, sending the latter into immediate retirement while Raikkonen returned to the pits to change the nose and switch to soft tyres. Sirotkin cut his tyre against Alonso, retiring next to Ocon. Alonso still got back to the pitlane, complaining about...
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