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Wolff denies exploiting pressure limit

Toto Wolff is adamant Mercedes were not walking the line with their tyre pressures ahead of the Italian GP in the hope of gaining an advantage. Immediately after Sunday's Italian GP, Lewis Hamilton's victory was called into question when it emerged that his rear-left tyre was found to be under the prescribed minimum pressure on the grid. The Brit's tyre was 0.3 PSI below the minimum while his team-mate Nico Rosberg's was 1.1 PSI too low. Mercedes were called before the stewards to explain and were cleared of any wrongdoing. However, there are still some lingering questions such as did Mercedes deliberately set the pressures so that they would drop before the race began....
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