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Sebastian Vettel takes F1 title lead with Canada win

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel dominated the Canadian Grand Prix to re-take the championship lead as Lewis Hamilton could finish only fifth for Mercedes. Vettel converted pole position into a lead at the first corner and was never headed as he kept Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas at arm's length throughout the race. Red Bull's Max Verstappen took third after a valiant but unsuccessful attempt to pass Bottas through the first two corners. Hamilton started fourth but dropped back to finish fifth and is a point behind Vettel at the one-third point of the season. In a bizarre end, the chequered flag was waved a lap too early by model Winnie Harlow, only for Vettel to say over team radio: "Tell them...
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