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Toto Wolff: Mercedes will not change principles on strategy

Brazilian Grand Prix – Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has held firm on his belief that his drivers must obey the strategists and not be allowed make their own decisions over pitstops. Brazil saw the two Mercedes drivers run nose to tail for the entire race, with Nico Rosberg leading Lewis Hamilton on track. Running an identical tyre strategy, both ran a three stop strategy with Nico Rosberg always pitting a lap ahead of Lewis Hamilton. This left Hamilton with no opportunity to try passing his teammate, despite requesting a differing strategy over team radio…any shot at all that might allow him a chance. However, in an interview with Formula1.com, Wolff explained that Mercedes...
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