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2017 Controversy of the Year: Baku Road Rage

< ► > It was almost cringe-worthy the ‘love affair' between title protagonists Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel during the first half of the season as the pair tipped over themselves in mutual admiration, but then came the Azerbaijan Grand Prix… Much has been written about the incident that took place during the race in Baku, in a nutshell, Hamilton slowed down substantially while following the safety car and at Vettel tagged the back of the Mercedes. At that point, in anger, the Ferrari driver moved alongside Hamilton and swerved into him. The pair looked set for an almighty battle before that, but the race stewards handed the German a penalty while the Briton...
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