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Two separate problems for Hamilton
Mercedes have admitted that they had "two or three things" to fix in Austin after Lewis Hamilton's FP2 was cut short by mechanical problems.
Championship pacesetter Hamilton posted the fastest times both in FP1 and FP2 at the Circuit of the Americas, but he completed only 18 laps in the afternoon compared to team-mate Nico Rosberg's 34 as he had an issue with the car.
He first reported a "strange shift from fourth to fifth" with still 20 minutes left and was immediately told to box. The team took the floor off his car and he was forced to miss the rest of session.
Executive Director (Technical) Paddy Lowe, though, has confirmed that Hamilton had two different problems...
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