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Wolff clarifies Mercedes rules of engagement after Bottas "miscommunication"

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff believes there may have been "a miscommunication" with Valtteri Bottas after the Finn was left frustrated at being unable to make a move on Lewis Hamilton early in the Belgian Grand Prix. From their front-row lockout, Bottas managed to keep polesitter Hamilton in his sights over the opening few laps, but never get close enough to get into DRS range and launch an attack on his team-mate. Article continues under video At one stage Bottas asked over the radio: "We have one push, no?", to which the response from his engineer was: "We do, but we agreed not to use against each other." The puzzled Finn then said: "I never...
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