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Wolff: Mercedes disagrees with Hamilton's ‘far-fetched' penalties

Toto Wolff has expressed disappointment over Lewis Hamilton’s penalties at the Russian Grand Prix, believing them to be “far-fetched”. Hamilton was handed two five-second time penalties after performing a practice start towards the end of the pit lane and not keeping to a constant speed at the pit exit. Hamilton, who came home in third place, voiced his disapproval over the penalties following the race, insisting the stewards were trying to stop him from winning. Wolff also criticised the decision, affirming that Mercedes disagrees with the stewards’ judgements. “Ron [Meadows] and I were [with] the stewards, the verdict was that he wasn’t in the right place,” Wolff said....
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