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Tsunoda’s Hamilton defence came at a price

Yuki Tsunoda defended well against Lewis Hamilton in the early stages in Turkey, but he admitted it 'killed our tyres' in the race. The AlphaTauri man kept the charging World Champion behind him in the opening laps at Istanbul Park, as the Mercedes driver tried to make his way through the field after starting P11. It took Hamilton until the eighth lap to finally get past Tsunoda, by sending his car fully around the outside at Turn 3 in an audacious move, before progressing further. Tsunoda put in an improved performance to make it through to Q3 on Saturday, and despite putting in his best qualifying performance for a long while, he admitted he still wasn't fully happy with how he drove....
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