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Hamilton had ‘weird feeling’ passing limping Leclerc

Lewis Hamilton admits it felt “weird” passing an ailing Charles Leclerc on his way to claiming an unlikely victory at the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix. Leclerc had dominated and looked set for his maiden F1 victory when a cylinder on his Ferrari engine packed in, leaving him struggling home to third place as Hamilton and Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas both passed him with ease.  Hamilton raised an apologetic hand to Leclerc as he overtook him in the closing stages, before consoling the 21-year-old after claiming a rather fortunate win - the 74th of his career.  5774263478001 CrashTV:  "Ultimately you want to pass someone because you're quicker than them and it's been a...
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