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'We didn't ask Nico to miss the chicane'

Toto Wolff has dismissed suggestions that Nico Rosberg was asked to miss the chicane at Monza as punishment for the Spa fallout. Starting P2 behind Lewis Hamilton on Sunday, Rosberg found himself in the lead of the Italian Grand Prix at the first corner after getting off the line quicker than his Mercedes team-mate. He built a handy lead, but he went off the track at the first chicane twice and had to battle his way through the bollards to get back on the circuit. The first time it allowed Hamilton to close the gap and the second time the Brit went into the lead. Hamilton went on to win the race with Rosberg finishing second. When asked after the race if Rosberg's off-track excursions were...
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