Lewis Hamilton Right to Ignore Team Orders at the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg are involved in perhaps the most intense Formula One championship battle since 1989. The two Mercedes drivers have a car which is the class of the field. Under normal circumstances and putting reliability aside, they would finish first and second in every single race. But the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix was anything but "normal circumstances." Rosberg had started from pole and led comfortably, but he lost out when the safety car was deployed to deal with Marcus Ericsson's accident. Hamilton had started from the pits after a mechanical failure in qualifying, and though he was making some progress, it wasn't enough. The safety car brought them closer together. When it came in at the start of the 13th lap, Rosber...

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