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Hamilton and Mercedes split over latest aero package

Lewis Hamilton says he and the Mercedes Formula 1 team will decide on Thursday evening whether to run the team's latest aerodynamic package during the Japanese Grand Prix weekend. Mercedes introduced an upgrade ahead of last weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix, which both drivers used in free practice. But Hamilton reverted to the previous-specification package ahead of qualifying and went on to secure pole before finishing second, while teammate Valtteri Bottas said he regretted sticking with the update after winding up fifth in qualifying. Hamilton said he and the team were still split on which direction to take at Suzuka. "It's not decided at the moment, it's a constant discussion,"...
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