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Austrian F1 Grand Prix 2016 Results: Winner, Standings, Highlights and Reaction

Lewis Hamilton won the 2016 Austrian Formula One Grand Prix in Spielberg on Sunday in controversial fashion, after a last-lap collision knocked Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg out of the lead. Rosberg ended the race "under investigation for causing a collision and failing to stop with a seriously damaged car," according to Pablo Elizalde of Motorsport.com. After the race, Rosberg appeared to blame Hamilton for the contact, per Formula One: But the Englishman defended his actions: Hamilton may feel vindicated after a lengthy pit stop stunted his progress earlier, shortly before Mercedes appeared to hand Rosberg the initiative, after speeding him through a much swifter pit stop. Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen came second, while Ferra...

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