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  • Race winner Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Scuderia Ferrari celebrates on the podium with his trophy during the F1 Grand Prix of Barcelona-Catalunya at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 14, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
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