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Mercedes considered emergency pit-stop for Hamilton after lock-up
Mercedes have revealed that they considered pitting Lewis Hamilton for an emergency pit-stop after the British driver had a big lock-up during the opening lap of the Mexican Grand Prix. Pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton heavily locked up into Turn 1 during the opening lap of the race, went across the grass, and rejoined in the lead of the Grand Prix — however the regaining champion flat-spotted his Pirelli tyres, and vibrations became a cause for concern. Mercedes' data indicated that Hamilton was suffering by the flat-spot, and there were concerns regarding the suspension – and the team have admitted Hamilton would be called if it wasn't a title decider race – as Nico...
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