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Button: Hamilton pitted right when he shouldn't have

Article To news overview © Mercedes Jenson Button has given his view on Lewis Hamilton's strategy during the Turkish Grand Prix, saying he pitted "right in the middle of where he shouldn't have". Hamilton, having started 11th on the grid after an engine change, went long on his initial set of Intermediate tyres in the damp conditions, rising to third position and at one stage looking set to complete the race without pitting. However, as his tyres faded away in the closing stages, Mercedes called Hamilton into the pits for fresh rubber, an instruction the seven-time World Champion initially resisted, before stopping on Lap 50 of 58. Hamilton suffered with graining for most of the...
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