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Hamilton inherits wins after engine drama robs Leclerc

Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton inherited victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix when Charles Leclerc suffered a late energy recovery failure after dominating much of the race. Starting from pole, Leclerc slipped to third at the start but quickly recomposed himself to race his way back to the front and retake the race lead. Once there he was imperious, opening a comfortable lead while strategy also played out in his favour to hand him victory from Hamilton and Bottas courtesy of a spin from Vettel in the final third of the race. Hamilton then inherited the lead when Leclerc suffered an energy recovery failure, robbing him of 160bhp, with just 10 laps remaining. Vettel made the better start off...
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