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Winter Meeting with Wolff 'A Purification of the Relationship' – Hamilton

Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team driver Lewis Hamilton says that a winter meeting in late 2016 with team boss Toto Wolff  helped to reset their relationship, and bring the team together again for the 2017 season. Relationships within the Mercedes team had grown increasingly strained since 2014, with things reaching a head in 2016. Two early-season collisions between Hamilton and teammate Nico Rosberg led to Wolff threatening to suspend both drivers should it happen again, whilst internal and external decisions only stoked the fire. Whilst things seemed to cool as the season drew on, the final race saw relationships tested once again. Hamilton, losing the championship and seeing...
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