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Hamilton: Mercedes needs ‘bulletproof’ F1 strategy fix

Lewis Hamilton has called on his Mercedes Formula 1 team to find a “bulletproof” strategy fix, adding it “can’t afford to throw away points” like in the Austrian Grand Prix.  A quick start enabled Hamilton to snatch the lead from teammate Valtteri Bottas on the run to Turn 1, but Mercedes’ decision to leave the Briton out on track while his main rivals all pitted during an early Virtual Safety Var period proved costly.  He ultimately rejoined in fourth following his pit stop, with chief strategist coming over team radio to make a personal apology to Hamilton for the mistake which he said “threw away” a potential win.  5774263478001 CrashTV:  Hamilton had to make a...
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