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Wolff: Leclerc warning flag sets up drivers for more collisions

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes the black-and-white warning flag addressed to Charles Leclerc on Sunday will only incite drivers to take more risk, with more collisions therefore looming. On lap 23 of yesterday's race, Lewis Hamilton appeared to have a run on race leader Leclerc as the two barreled down to the della Roggia chicane. But the Ferrari driver defended his position by squeezing his rival off the track, a move frowned upon by the stewards who activated the black-and-white flag, warning the Monegasque that he had been put on notice. Hamilton says new generation 'gets away with a lot more' Wolff said that only Hamilton's avoiding action prevented a collision between the two...
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