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Mercedes: No extra pressure on drivers to avoid first lap contact

Toto Wolff says that Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton won’t come under extra pressure to avoid trouble on the first lap of the German Grand Prix just because Hockenheim is the home race for Mercedes. Despite the presence of Mercedes executives and guests, the team boss insisted that this race would be no different. “Because everything is televised to millions of people, almost every race is the same,” said Wolff. “It doesn’t get much worse than in Barcelona, where the board was present, and we had to answer the question after 60 seconds 'what are we doing now for the next 90 minutes'. "So I wouldn’t say there is extra pressure. It’s pretty much the same everywhere.”...
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