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Wolff: "Communication between Hamilton and the team could be much better"

During the final phase of the Hungarian Grand Prix, Mercedes decided to pit Lewis Hamilton again, to go for the fastest race lap on the softest tyre. At the Mercedes pit wall, however, things did not go smoothly around the decision to let Hamilton stop. That's what Toto Wolff tells Motorsport.com. "Our communication was not great around that," Wolff conceded. "In the morning we agreed that we wouldn't pit for the quickest lap, that it was bearing too much risk," explains Wolff. "The call to pit around Lap 60 to protect against the safety car certainly would have been the right call," Wolff said. but then the gap was never quite comfortable enough." Learn...
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