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WATCH: Onboard with Rosberg and Hamilton for their classic Bahrain duel in the desert
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Watch this legendary skirmish between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg in the 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix as the two Mercedes drivers went toe-to-toe under the lights.
Dubbed the 'duel in the desert', F1's 900th race was the third round of the 2014 season and the first Bahrain Grand Prix to be held under floodlights.
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Both Hamilton and Rosberg were on one win each as they reached Bahrain, and a wheel-to-wheel battle for supremacy ensued in spectacular style.
The video, in the player above, shows the battle from Rosberg's perspective as he tried to wrestle the lead off Hamilton.
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