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F1: Wolff admits to 'wrong decision'

Toto Wolff admits that it was wrong to start Lewis Hamilton on softs, as both Mercedes drivers suffer 'overheating'. Describing the evening as 'painful', the Austrian admitted that 'P4 and P6 is not a good result after starting P3 and P4'. 'Our strategy decisions in the race were determined by our experiences in the past here where track position is crucial,' he explained. 'We thought that the soft tyre would give Lewis an advantage at the start but that turned out to be the wrong decision. 'With our challenges managing the rear surfaces, we went backwards,' he admitted. 'Overtaking proved possible, contrary to previous races here where it has been more processional, and in hindsight we...
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