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Russell jokes Kimi ‘wasn't supposed to say that'

Aug.2 Toto Wolff has rubbished suggestions Mercedes held an 'emergency' technical meeting between Spa and Hungary, despite Kimi Antonelli admitting the team reverted to its old rear suspension for this weekend's race. The 18-year-old rookie, under increasing pressure following a emotionally tough run of poor form, let slip to media that Mercedes decided to abandon the troubled rear axle introduced in recent races. 'That had to be kept secret!' teammate George Russell laughed. Team boss Wolff, however, was quick to play down reports of panic at Brackley. 'It's always such nonsense – all this talk of an 'emergency meeting',' the team principal said. 'We have a meeting every week to...
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