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Lewis HAMILTON: Max was simply PREHITER for us

Lewis Hamilton was not the most pleased with the strategy at the race in Zandvoort, but after the end he sportily admitted that the Dutchman was faster.

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Lewis Hamilton was more or less even a race behind the driver’s heels Red Bull Racing, but failed to seriously threaten him. Max Verstappen is by winning the home race Hamilton took the lead in the overall drivers' standings, where the Briton is now lagging behind the Dutchman three points.

British was relatively close throughout the race Verstappen, but failed to seriously threaten him. "They were simply too fast for us today," said after the end of the race and praised his competitor in the fight for the title and complained about the traffic on the track: “Max drove a great race so he deserves congratulations. I had a lot of luck with the traffic, but they just backed away from him. ”

“I gave my maximum, but it was Red BullThis car is superior today, and Max has made virtually no mistakes that would allow us to overtake them, ” added the current one world champion and also touched on the exceptional atmosphere in the stands: “Behind us is an exceptional racing weekend. Zandvoort is a great racetrack and the fans here are fantastic. ”

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