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Ten years on: Hamilton's Malaysia engine failure still remembered

Original: Exactly 10 years ago, the dream of winning another title were shattered for Lewis Hamilton, who suffered an engine failu

Ten years ago, Lewis Hamilton's hopes of winning another Formula 1 title took a major blow when his engine failed while he was leading the Malaysian Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg finished third despite being spun around by Sebastian Vettel at the start. Fans are recalling the dramatic race as a defining moment in that season's championship battle.

Why now: The anniversary of Hamilton's costly engine failure at the 2016 Malaysian Grand Prix has prompted fans to revisit the race.

Lewis HamiltonNico RosbergSebastian VettelFormula 1Malaysian Grand Prix

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• Exactly 10 years ago, the dream of winning another title were shattered for Lewis Hamilton, who suffered an engine failure while leading the race in Malaysia Meanwhile, Nico Rosberg managed to finish in P3 after being spun around by Vettel at the start · F1BigData · 727

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