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McLaren see the funny side of Hamilton pit stop gaffe
25 March, 2013 Lewis Hamilton drives into the wrong pit box
Lewis Hamilton returned to McLaren sooner than expected on Sunday when the Mercedes driver surprised mechanics by mistakenly pulling up outside his old team's garage during a Malaysian Grand Prix pitstop.
The 2008 Formula One world champion moved from McLaren, his backers since boyhood, to Mercedes at the end of last season and appeared to have adjusted well to the change until he sprung his Sepang surprise.
'I don't know what happened. The teams look so similar,' he told the BBC. 'I have been stopping in that pit box for years. It's an easy mistake and hopefully one I won't make again.'
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