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Wolff explains Rosberg/Hamilton switch

oto Wolff says that an apparent issue on Nico Rosberg's car led to Mercedes asking him to move aside for Lewis Hamilton in Monaco.Rosberg led team-mate Hamilton early in Sunday's race, but began to hold up a queue of cars as Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo raced clear.Rosberg ultimately let Hamilton through on Lap 16/78."It was like he had a damaged car; this is why we made the call," explained Wolff, when asked about the switch after the Grand Prix."We debated [making the call] for quite a long time, because it's not what we've done in the past. But it was clear that there was a problem on the car."First we told him to pick up the pace, if he was capable of doing that, and...
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