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Late Red Bull pit stop made Rosberg ‘uncomfortable’

 XPB Images 2016 Singapore Grand Prix winner Nico Rosberg admits Red Bull’s decision to pit Daniel Ricciardo for a set of supersoft tyres at the end of the race made him “a little bit uncomfortable”. Having comfortably led from pole position, the Mercedes driver saw his Australian rival switch to a three-stop strategy and immediately lap around three seconds faster than him, which set up a thrilling finish to the 61-lap night contest. Rosberg stuck to his two-stop strategy and eventually held off a charging Ricciardo by 0.4s to seal his eighth win of the season and re-take the championship lead from team-mate Lewis Hamilton. “Red Bull tried something really funky and went...
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