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"They should have intervened from lap one"

That Lewis Hamilton gained an advantage during the Bahrain Grand Prix by coming out of turn 4, most followers agree. How much advantage exactly is hard to say. According to Ho-Pin Tung there is more to it than just a faster racing line. The Chinese-Dutch driver explains on Twitter that tyre wear is a serious problem on the Bahrain circuit by default. To keep the tyres alive a little longer every detail counts. Tung therefore thinks that Verstappen, for example, suffered from faster tyre wear due to the problems with his differential. Read more Alonso retired because of a stray sandwich bag Saving tyres with wide racing line But the violation of track limits by Lewis Hamilton also plays a...
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