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Wolff: Mercedes chose track position over fresh tyres

Chinese Grand Prix – Mercedes boss Toto Wolff conceded that the team believed track position to be more important than fresh tyres during the safety car period at the Chinese Grand Prix. Throughout the Chinese Grand Prix weekend, Mercedes were seemingly unable to provide an answer for the raw pace of the Ferrari's. Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton were out-qualified by the two Ferrari's, but the former made a strong start to the race to challenge race-leader Vettel. A well-executed undercut allowed Bottas to take the lead of the race, but both Mercedes and Ferrari were caught out by the safety car period. The Red Bulls pitted both of their drivers to supply them with softer tyres...
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