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Zetsche steps in as Mercedes struggle to manage driver war
Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche has become involved in resolving the damaging spat between warring Mercedes teammates Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton.
As team chiefs Toto Wolff, Paddy Lowe and Niki Lauda work to safeguard Mercedes' overwhelming title prospects amid an escalating driver feud, Lauda revealed that Zetsche has been moved to intervene.
"Naturally we have to report to him," the F1 legend and team chairman told the German weekly Bunte.
"We have a need for clarification. It (the F1 project) is all about building credibility for the brand."
Until now, although there have been efforts to cool the heat in the wake of last Sunday's incident, the clear finger of...
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