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Mercedes boss defends Lewis Hamilton in Austria

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has gone into detail about the work that was going on in the garage overnight to get the cars fixed after a tough qualifying. Both George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton crashed during the final phase of qualifying on Friday to set the grid for the sprint race on Saturday, meaning a lot of work for the mechanics to do to repair the damage. The impacts left Russell fifth, with Hamilton eighth after Red Bull’s Sergio Perez was penalised for exceeding track limits, and the patching up work was visible to see on the grid before the start of Saturday’s sprint. There were so many bits and pieces on the garage floor that Wolff described it as a Lego building...
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