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Wolff: We took a wrong junction in setting up the car

Formula 1 world champions Mercedes took a wrong turn on the first day of free practice of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend with Lewis Hamilton only eighth fastest after a difficult afternoon around the narrow street circuit. The triple F1 world champion had been fastest in the morning session but was more than a second off the pace in the afternoon. Hamilton's Finnish teammate Valtteri Bottas was 10th in the later practice. 'We took a wrong junction in setting up the car in a direction which we believed was good,' said Austrian team boss Toto Wolff. 'We couldn't back out of it. We committed to the set-up as it takes longer than a session to change and we decided to push through and...
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