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Mercedes explains Bottas’ F1 Belgian GP 'miscommunication'

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has clarified the team’s radio communication with Valtteri Bottas regarding the use of an engine mode to attack teammate Lewis Hamilton during the Belgian Grand Prix. Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE In the early exchanges of Sunday’s 44-lap race at Spa-Francorchamps, Bottas was heard asking if he had “one push” in a bid to try and catch Hamilton as he looked to get within DRS range. Although Bottas’ race engineer confirmed he did have the mode available to use, he reminded the Finn that “we agreed not to use it against each other”. Bottas replied: “I don’t remember that.” Hamilton ultimately cruised to his fifth...
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