Lewis Hamilton wins French Grand Prix as world champion's dominance continues

Lewis Hamilton's Formula 1 strength gave couple of indications of backing off as the title holder won a fourth progressive Grand Prix in France.

Hamilton went too far a devastating 18 seconds clear of Valtteri Bottas in the sister Mercedes following another heavenly presentation to arrive his 79th triumph.

The five-time world champ never looked like being beaten at the Circuit Paul Ricard, and broadened his lead in the driver's title to 36 points.

Talking after another unbelievable presentation, notwithstanding representing a wrecked seat, an enchanted Hamilton said he couldn't assume all the praise after another showcase where his opponents couldn't get close.

"I have been hustling quite a while however it never gets old," said Hamilton. "I couldn't do it without the group.

"We are making history together and I am so glad to be a piece of it. I am cheerful.

"It was difficult by any stretch of the imagination. There are consistently things occurring and we are on the edge. This has been the best begin to a year so we must appreciate it."

"It is something I need a gander at," said Bottas, when asked how he can hook back ground on the Brit. "He [Hamilton] isn't phenomenal, I realize that, I simply need to buckle down."

Sebastian Vettel could just guarantee fifth spot subsequent to beginning in seventh.

The German did anyway take a reward point for setting the quickest lap.

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