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F1: Mercedes 'upset and embarrassed' by COTA disqualification

Mercedes technical director, James Allison admits that the German team was 'upset and embarrassed' by Lewis Hamilton's disqualification from the United States Grand Prix. Finishing second on the road, just 2.225s down on race-winner Max Verstappen, Hamilton was subsequently disqualified, along with Charles Leclerc, for excessive wear to the skid block (plank) beneath his car. In the latest debrief from the German team, James Allison admits the team was embarrassed by its mistake. 'Of course, the disqualification is a significant blow,' says the Briton. 'It's a miserable feeling, it hurts and everybody here feels it. 'Everybody is upset, embarrassed to a degree as well,' he continues,...
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