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Mercedes: We don't know why we had such a discrepancy

What was panning out to be a perfect afternoon with Lewis Hamilton in command of the Italian Grand Prix and Nico Rosberg hunting second place, things went dramatically awry for the dominant Mercedes team as Rosberg's race ended with a puff of smoke and flames, while at the front Hamilton's tyre pressures were under the stewards' microscope. In the end Hamilton won the race, but not after an investigation by officials into the tyre pressures on the winning Silver Arrow. However the whole affair took team boss Toto Wolff by surprised. Looking shell-shocked Wolff explained to media after the race at Monza, 'You check the tyre pressures in the tyre heaters when you put them on the car. This is...
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