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Hamilton: Two painful incidents

Lewis Hamilton's Bahrain Grand Prix ran into trouble on the very first lap when he suffered a slow getaway and got hit by Valtteri Bottas. Although Hamilton started from pole position he found himself behind team-mate Nico Rosberg as they entered the first corner. Dropping back Hamilton got caught out in the scrum for track position and was hit by the Williams of Valtteri Bottas, who knocked him sidewards and damaged his W07. The Brit still managed to race to a podium position, finishing third behind Rosberg and Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen. 'Two separate incidents, both equally painful,' he said. 'I still managed to get back up there and get some points. Again, damage limitation....
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