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Rosberg says Canada start risk was worth taking

Nico Rosberg insists his bid to get past Lewis Hamilton at Turn 1 of the Canadian Grand Prix was a risk worth taking, even if it ended up costing him a podium finish. The German driver attempted to go around the outside of Hamilton at the first corner in Montreal, but was ultimately forced wide off the track when his teammate suffered understeer and they banged wheels. Reflecting on what happened, Rosberg insisted that his effort was not totally in vain, as a similar move at the Spanish Grand Prix had paid off handsomely. "Lewis had a disastrous start, I had a mediocre one - and you know, what do I do?" explained Rosberg in Baku on Thursday. "I'm on the outside: if I accept...
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