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Hamilton: I tried not to get involved
Lewis Hamilton says he tried to stay out of the whole 'Tyregate' saga, though he admitted it 'sucks' that Mercedes will miss the young driver test.
While some question whether the punishment handed down was sufficient, Hamilton echoed Ross Brawn's thoughts, agreeing that the suspension would hurt the outfit.
"That [the ban] does suck a little bit because that test is quite an important test for the year - it's the only test really," he said during an appearance at the Mercedes factory in Brackley on Tuesday.
"It's important because we had a lot planned, upgrades and stuff, that we were hoping to test on those three days.
"It was also vital for the [test]...
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