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Hamilton ‘battled hard' to overturn Singapore strategy call

©Mercedes Phillip van Osten 24/09/2024 at 13:4924/09/2024 at 13:37 Lewis Hamilton was anything but happy with the tyre strategy implemented by his Mercedes team last weekend in Singapore, admitting to having been “perplexed” by the outfit’s decision to offset its drivers’ game plans. The seven-time world champion raised a few eyebrows when he lined up third on last Sunday’s grid at Marina Bay, his W15 silver arrow fitted with Pirelli’s soft rubber while all of his colleagues – save for Daniel Ricciardo down in 16th – had opted for the medium tyre. Hamilton revealed that he had argued in favor of following the general trend, only to be overruled by Mercedes’ strategists...
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