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Mercedes wasn’t concerned by Hamilton’s smoking brake

Hamilton leads the field at the second restart Mercedes has revealed that it had no concerns for Lewis Hamilton despite his car smoking as he sat on the grid at the Formula 1 Tuscan Grand Prix. Hamilton’s left front wheel smoked heavily as the field lined up for the first restart in Sunday’s race before clearing once the race got underway. On the pitwall, Chief Strategist James Vowles was not overly concerned and attributed the smoke to the warm-up process the six-time world champion had followed. “We weren’t worried about the smoke that was coming out of Lewis’ front-left wheel,” said Vowles. “That was a consequence of the warming he’d done for both the tyres and the...
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