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Hamilton: For Mercedes I'm the number one driver

Much has been said and written about Lewis Hamilton's misfortune during the Malayisan Grand Prix, blame was attributed to the team and then to some higher power. But the reality is that the reigning Formula 1 world champion – who considers himself to be the number one driver at Mercedes – trails his teammate and title rival Nico Rosberg in the championship points standings by 23 points and has two engines left for the remaining five races. Hamilton said in the aftermath of his Sepang setback, 'For Mercedes I'm the number one driver, so for sure when these things happen I want to understand what that is and how they are going to go about making sure that does not happen again.'...
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