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Hamilton crashes new Mercedes MW05 in Jerez
The first test is always a bit of a nail-biter but this year the pressure is really on with the new V6 turbo engine, ERS and aerodynamic regulations. The 2014 testing season got off to a rocky start today with Mercedes AMG Petronas driver Lewis Hamilton crashing his new MW05 after experiencing a front wing failure.
Witnesses said the front wing appeared to come off and lodge under the nose of Hamilton’s car which renders steering input as negligible sending the 29-year-old British champion into the tire barrier. Hamilton emerged from the car unhurt and returned to the paddock saying:
'It's unfortunate to end the day early when everyone has worked so hard,' said the 29-year-old...
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