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Caught in the most highly publicised debut a British driver has ever endured, Lewis Hamilton coolly raced to a sensational podium finish. By ADAM COOPER Lewis Hamilton arrived in Melbourne on Wednesday accompanied only by father and number one fan Anthony, and no other entourage - the extended family won't be seen until the European season starts. They will at least be able to view the home movie Anthony has of his son's weekend, made so that "the grandchildren will enjoy Lewis's first day at the office". Straight after arrival Lewis walked the track with his engineers, before plunging into press and PR commitments on Thursday. There were the usual pre-weekend team meetings, with every eventuality talked through at length. © 2020 Autosport
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