Lewis Hamilton defends decision not to let Nico Rosberg past

The Guardian

Hamilton finished third in Hungarian Grand Prix Im not slowing down; he has to get closer

Lewis Hamiton defended his decision not to move over when his team told him to to make way for the championship leader, Nico Rosberg, in the Hungarian Grand Prix.

On lap 51 of the race that was won by Daniel Ricciardo, with Hamilton finishing third, Mercedes said: Let Nico pass on this lap. Hamilton replied: Im not slowing down; he has to get closer.

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