Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton rejects suggestions that he has ‘lucked’ his way to a 40-point lead in the Formula 1 World Championship. The Mercedes driver has won the last two races despite both Monza and Marina Bay expected to favour Ferrari. The Scuderia locked out the front row for their home grand prix but Sebastian Vettel spun on the first lap due to contact with Hamilton, before the Brit ran down Kimi Raikkonen. In Singapore, Car #44 effectively led all the way after Hamilton took a surprise pole position. Vettel finished fourth and then third in those two races, resulting in his gap to Hamilton expanding from 17 points to 40, the equivalent of 1.6 race wins, in that time. The...
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