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Hamilton ‘man of his word' after Bottas swap

Lewis Hamilton has said he is a 'man of my word' after he gave the final podium spot back to Valtteri Bottas on the final lap of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Hamilton was allowed to pass Bottas after the pit stops to attack the two Ferrari cars, with race leader Sebastian Vettel struggling with a steering issue and holding up Kimi Raikkonen as result. The Brit was unable to find a way through, though, and promised to give the place back to Bottas, which he did at the final corner to prevent a very quick Max Verstappen from potentially stealing a spot. Hamilton's fourth-place finish means he is now 14 points behind Vettel in the World Championship, but said he had to give the place back at the...
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