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Mercedes spin Hamilton's story after qualifying DNF

Images of Lewis Hamilton pushing his stricken Mercedes in the final moments of Q1 during qualifying for the German Grand Prix are sure to go viral, while the world champion claims the 'steering broke' which in turn led to the incident. At first, the team suggested that Hamilton may have just been too aggressive after scrappy lap which included some serious kerb-hopping, with the W09 getting airborne before its driver reported over the radio that the car was stuck in fourth gear. He tried to recover it despite calls from the pit wall to switch off, but then it stopped power-less and he was reluctantly forced to move the stricken car from the track after pushing it in vain for a short...
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