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Wolff explains Mercedes strategy calls

 XPB Images Toto Wolff has explained why Mercedes was unable to put Lewis Hamilton on a different strategy to Nico Rosberg in the Brazilian Grand Prix. Hamilton attacked his team-mate in the second stint of the race at Interlagos but was unable to get close enough to overtake, leading the triple world champion to ask Mercedes to put him on a different strategy. Originally told that wasn't an option, both Mercedes drivers were then switched from a two-stop to a three-stop strategy. Wolff says Mercedes was only able to react once there was no threat from Sebastian Vettel in third place, by which time it was too late to do anything different with Hamilton. "A fantastic 1-2...
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