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Hamilton: Backing down against Max is ‘clever', not weak

By pulling out in risky on-track duels against Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton feels he is showing the smarts to maintain the title bids. In a battle between the pair over the 2021 Drivers' Championship which has raged on throughout the season, there has as expected been several major flashpoints and collisions. But while their scraps have at times ended in major contact, such as at Silverstone and Monza, there have also been key moments where the drivers have emerged from wheel-to-wheel action to fight on. The most recent example was Brazil, where Hamilton left the track, along with Verstappen, as the Dutchman forced them both wide at Turn 4 to maintain his lead. But whenever either driver...
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