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They're Worse Gears To Be Stuck In

Seventh gear? There are worse gears to be stuck in. When Nico Rosberg radioed back to his engineer Tony Ross that he was stuck in seventh gear in the middle of the British GP there was the usual note of panic in his voice. The two Mercedes drivers have different styles when it comes to radioing critical situations to their team. Lewis has a begrudging tone, a kind of ‘you’ve dumped me in it, what are you gonna do about it’ kind of resentful teenager panic. Nico, on the other hand, is more like a disaster movie, like a passenger on a jet where both pilots have died eating the in-flight meal and he’s been thrust into their seat with no idea what to do. “Tell me...
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