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Wolff: Stewards' leniency towards Verstappen 'laughable'

Toto Wolff was surprised that Max Verstappen wasn't given a time penalty for a blatant defensive move on Lewis Hamilton that forced the Mercedes driver off the track, calling the stewards' leniency "laughable". Hamilton was reeling in Verstappen in the second part of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix when he caught up with the Red Bull driver on lap 48 and attempted an overtake on the outside of Interlagos' Turn 4. But Verstappen opened up his trajectory in the middle of the corner and ran wide, taking Hamilton – who had done well to avoid a contact – with him. Wolff called the wheel-to-wheel spat "brilliant racing" but was astonished that the stewards, who put the skirmish...
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