Lewis Hamilton (left) of Great Britain and McLaren Mercedes overtakes Kimi Raikkonen of Finland and Ferrari during the Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on Sunday.
Hamilton, who started 15th after losing a gamble with the weather in qualifying, retained his championship lead by a single point after overtaking a string of rivals to finish seventh.
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Ferrari's Brazilian Felipe Massa, Hamilton's closest rival, failed to make the most of starting nine places ahead of the Briton and finished sixth in a wet race that began behind the safety car.
Raikkonen, the current world champion, finished ninth.
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