Earlier in the race, Red Bull had complained to Masi that the Mercedes drivers were running wide at Turn Four. Wolff claimed: “At the beginning of the race, it was said track limits in Turn Four wouldn’t be sanctioned. “From then onwards, I just didn’t have the tyres to attack,” Verstappen said. Stopping first locked the race into its pattern – Hamilton now in front, Red Bull wanting to run Verstappen as long as possible before each of his two stops to give him a tyre advantage late in the race. “This has started off as one of the toughest [seasons],” Hamilton said. “Of course, this is only one race, so we don’t know what the future holds.
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