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Hamilton: It was always going to take something special to win

Article To news overview © Mercedes Lewis Hamilton has described how it was always going to take something special to win the Bahrain Grand Prix, in the aftermath of his superb victory ahead of Max Verstappen and Red Bull. The Dutchman looked to have the measure of Lewis all weekend, but in the end, good strategy from Mercedes, and fantastic tyre management from the Briton helped him seal a famous win. "Max had an amazing performance all weekend," Hamilton told Jenson Button in his post-race interview. "So it was gonna take something very special - and Max is all over me right at the end but I just about managed to hold him off. It was one of the hardest races I've had....
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