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Prost advice helped avoid war at Mercedes - Wolff

Toto Wolff has revealed that advice from four-time champion Alain Prost helped to avoid 'all-out war' at Mercedes during the 2014 season. Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg fell out following a spat in Monaco when a mistake from the German scuppered Hamilton's chance of securing pole. Things deteriorated further when the pair clashed at Spa-Francorchamps, leading to increased tensions within the team. To avoid a situation similar to Prost versus Ayrton Senna - the pair famously fell out when they were team-mates at McLaren - Wolff turned to Prost himself for advice. "You have to learn from past mistakes," Wolff told Autosprint. "I discussed it a bit with Niki Lauda when we...
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