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Hamilton: I didn't leave enough space

Lewis Hamilton took the blame for a first-lap collision of champions with Fernando Alonso that ended the Briton's Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. Alpine's Alonso had called the most successful Formula 1 driver of all time an 'idiot' who 'only knows how to drive and start in first (place)' after the pairmade contact while fighting for second, but Hamilton told Sky Sports television he did not care what the Spaniard had said. 'Looking back at the footage, he was in my blind spot and I didn't leave him enough space so it was my fault today,' he said, apologising to the team. 'I couldn't see him actually, he was right in my blind spot,' the Mercedes driver added. Double World Champion Alonso had...
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