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Race: Hamilton wins as engine issue costs Leclerc

Lewis Hamilton was handed the Bahrain win as Charles Leclerc suffered a heart breaking engine issue while comfortably leading with 10 to go. As the wind gusted across the Bahrain International Circuit, round two of the 2019 F1 World Championship began with one question: which Ferrari would win? The gloves were off as the team-mates began Sunday's 57 lap first and second on the grid. While pole sitter Leclerc got a bit bogged down, Vettel took the lead. Leclerc tried to fight back but was squeezed by his team-mate. He fell into Bottas' clutches with the Finn making short work of the Monaco driver. But despite seeming to struggle, Leclerc overtook Bottas for P2 at the start of the second lap...
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