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Mercedes suspects kerb caused Hamilton’s floor damage

Lewis Hamilton's floor damage pic: Pure Pit Wall Mercedes believes that the damage to Lewis Hamilton’s floor in the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix was in fact caused by running over a kerb. Debris had initially been suspected as the cause of a loss of a piece of the floor just in front of Car #44’s left-rear tyre, which Hamilton suspected had happened around Lap 4. The world champion could not keep up with team-mate Valtteri Bottas and eventually finished in second place by more than 20 seconds to the Finn. Mercedes AMG’s chief strategist James Vowles made the revelation as he hosted the team’s post-Australian GP Pure Pit Wall video. “On inspection of Lewis’ car after...
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