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Spanish Grand Prix: Hamilton fends of Vettel in a thriller

Lewis Hamilton won the Spanish Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to cut Sebastian Vettel's overall lead in the Formula One championship to six points with a quarter of the season completed. The Mercedes driver's 55th career win was hard-fought and tense, however, with Ferrari's Vettel seizing the lead at the start and in the hunt all the way to the finish as the tyre strategies played out. Hamilton took the chequered flag 3.4 seconds clear of the Vettel, who did all he could to beat him but in the end fell short as the Mercedes driver made his Pirelli yellow band tyres last longer than they were expected to do so. Hamilton said on the podium, 'I want to say thank you to the...
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