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Wolff thrilled to steal win with bold strategy

Article To news overview © Mercedes Toto Wolff has praised his team for making a bold strategy call that resulted in Lewis Hamilton taking victory in Bahrain. Hamilton had been trailing Verstappen on track during the first stint, but employed an undercut by coming in on Lap 14. This proved crucial, as Hamilton's immediate pace prevented Verstappen and Red Bull from pitting without losing position. "It was a great battle of strategies," Wolff explained to Sky Sports. "I think, on pace at the beginning, Max had it pretty much under control. "We took a bold move in pitting so early, gained the position with traffic, it was indeed bold." With Verstappen closing back...
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