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Mercedes may consider changing drivers amid tensions

Mercedes could opt to dump either Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg or even both drivers if tension between the two becomes any worse next season, Toto Wolff has admitted. Whilst the pair have only been team-mates for three seasons, their relationship has become increasingly strained with each passing race and has come to blows on a number of occasions. That, according to Wolff, is beginning to have an impact on the team to such an extent that the Austrian highlighted their relationship as Mercedes' biggest weakness. "We struggle sometimes in winning races on Sunday and having always one [driver] upset and this spills over into the team. It is something that needs to stop," he...
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