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Wolff: We must not put F1 stewards under pressure

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has called for the Formula 1 community to not put pressure on the race stewards in the wake of their ruling on Sebastian Vettel in Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. Vettel was handed a controversial five-second time penalty for unsafely rejoining the track while defending the lead from Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton, costing him victory. The incident sparked outrage in much of the F1 community, with a number of paddock figures and former drivers condemning the ruling. Speaking after the race, Mercedes chief Wolff would not be drawn on his thoughts on the penalty, but stressed the importance of respecting the FIA-appointed stewards to avoid making their job more...
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