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Mercedes: We have no problem with how Lewis raced in Abu Dhabi

Mercedes will not punish triple world champion Lewis Hamilton for defying orders at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix, the team's non-executive chairman Niki Lauda has said. In the wake of team mate Nico Rosberg's dramatic retirement five days after winning the title, the Austrian recognised the situation had changed. 'There is no need to say anything to Lewis,' he told the Mail on Sunday. 'We have no problem about how he raced in Abu Dhabi. We have drawn a line under it.' Hamilton had ignored orders to speed up after he deliberately slowed the race while leading in an attempt to ‘back up' Rosberg and give others a chance to overtake. The Briton could only win the...
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