Mercedes have rejected accusations that they are favouring Nico Rosberg over Lewis Hamilton this season. In an open letter to fans posted on their website, the team address "the haters, the naysayers and the conspirators" following criticism on social media. Mercedes also say it was a "miracle" Hamilton's car finished Sunday's Russian Grand Prix as the engine had zero water pressure for the last 16 laps. They admit they have "not met our own expectations on reliability" in 2016. The letter comes in the wake of four troubled races for Hamilton at the start of this season that have left him trailing Rosberg in the championship by 43 points - the equivalent of win...
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