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Mercedes regrets response to infamous 2021 Silverstone crash
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09/01/2025 at 13:0909/01/2025 at 13:25 More than three and a half years after the infamous opening-lap crash between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen at the 2021 British Grand Prix, Mercedes admits to regretting how it handled the aftermath of the dramatic incident. The incident at Silverstone involving F1's two championship rivals was one of the defining moments of a controversial and intensely competitive Formula 1 season. Verstappen's Red Bull suffered a catastrophic 51G impact after tangling with Hamilton at the high-speed Copse corner, sending the Red Bull driver into the barriers. The Dutchman exited the car on his own, but it was revealed that he...
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