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Toto Wolff brushes off Lewis Hamilton Chinese GP tyre comment in honest Mercedes verdict
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Lewis Hamilton pointed to the tyres as contributing to his difficult Chinese Grand Prix, but Toto Wolff doubts that's the case...

Toto Wolff said it’s Mercedes ’ performance behind their race results in China, not the tyre pressures as Lewis Hamilton suggested.

Asked for his thoughts on the car’s handling, Hamilton said: “I mean, I think one of it is that the tyre pressures are so high. These are the worst I think we’ve had.” “I thought maybe, at the beginning, I tapped someone because I’ve never had so much understeer in my life. “No. I think, on paper, starting with the soft gave him… the theory said he should have a strong start with softer rubber and the grip just wasn’t there on the soft,” he said.

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