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'Senna helped me to shock win'

Lewis Hamilton said he felt like the spirit of Ayrton Senna guided him to a "shock" win in the Singapore Grand Prix as he significantly boosted his world title chances on Sunday. Hamilton said he thought about the late Brazilian's infamous mistake at Monaco 1988 – when Senna crashed late while leading – before steering his Mercedes to victory in a chaotic race. Hamilton started fifth on a rain-hit grid, but he led almost from the outset when both Ferraris and Red Bull's Max Verstappen crashed out just after the start. But the Briton still had to hold his nerve during three safety cars and the first wet conditions ever seen in Singapore, a notoriously long and physical race....
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