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Bottas thanks Hamilton for keeping 'promise'

– Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas expressed his gratitude to team-mate Lewis Hamilton after the Briton honoured a promise during the closing stages of the Hungarian Grand Prix.Hamilton cruised up behind third-place Bottas following the pit stop phase, and Bottas was instructed to allow Hamilton through, in a bid to pass the Ferrari drivers.Hamilton remained glued to the rear of Kimi Räikkönen's car for several laps and was unable to find a way through, by which time he had pulled clear of Bottas.However, Hamilton slowed on the final lap by almost nine seconds, allowing Bottas through at the final corner to collect third position."Thanks to Lewis for keeping the promise and letting...
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