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Mercedes on Hamilton's strategic error: 'Clearly made wrong choice'.

The moment of the race in Hungary last weekend was perhaps not even the crash of Valtteri Bottas, but the restart afterwards. Lewis Hamilton was all alone on the track, while everyone else had dived into the pits for a tyre change. The Briton then drove on and entered the race later, only to come from behind to finish second and take over the lead in the championship. Where Wolff said afterwards that they were not wrong, technical director Mike Elliott says in the race debrief of Mercedes now says that they made the wrong choice. Read more Verstappen set fourth fastest lap in Hungary despite 'half a car' "In hindsight we clearly made the wrong choice. You have to keep in mind that...
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