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Mercedes gives Hamilton/Rosberg new freedom to race in 2016

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have been given more freedom to race each other this year, with Mercedes deciding to step back from getting too involved in their battle. Ahead of what looks set to be another world championship battle between the pair, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff revealed on Friday that the team was relaxing a code of conduct that had been in place in recent years. So rather than restricting them on tyre strategies, or imposing what they could or could not do to beat each other, Mercedes will instead leave the pair to sort out their own tactics from the start of the campaign. When asked at a media event in Stuttgart on Friday about the rules of conduct for 2016, Wolff said:...
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