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Rosberg did not hesitate to let Hamilton through - Wolff

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that Nico Rosberg did not question nor hesitate to follow a team order to let Lewis Hamilton through during the early stages of the Monaco Grand Prix. Rosberg had struggled to get temperature in to his tyres and brakes in the wet conditions at Monte Carlo and, with him badly holding up Hamilton, the team decided that if they did not switch positions then Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo would be clear for the win. Although Rosberg is locked in a title fight with Hamilton – and the points he gave away could prove costly at the end of the campaign – Wolff said that the team did not need to get forceful over the radio to ensure positions were swapped....
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