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Rosberg under investigation over radio rules breach

Nico Rosberg's second place finish in the British Grand Prix is under investigation for a potential breach by Mercedes of Formula 1's team radio rules. The German suffered a gearbox problem at the end of lap 46, and he received instructions from the pit wall to help him overcome the issues. Such advice appeared to be in breach of F1's team radio restrictions, where drivers are only supposed to receive instructions when a car-stopping problem is imminent. "We have to wait what the FIA said," said Mercedes boss Toto Wolff. "I think with the radio communications we know what is allowed and what is not, it was about to fail the gearbox, so we think it should be okay. We have to...
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