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Hamilton fumes at F1 radio ban after Baku race misery

Hamilton fumes at F1 radio ban after Baku race misery Lewis Hamilton started the race from 10th with his car in a wrong engine mode; also he was unable to get help from Mercedes team, due to the new radio rules introduced for 2016 that ban in-car help. The Brit asked repeatedly which switch he needed to use and even considered guessing what to change before Mercedes advised him not to. Finally Lewis fixed the issue, he was 13 seconds adrift of Sergio Perez in fourth place, so opted to turn down his engine and settle for P5. 'I don't see the benefit,' Hamilton told Sky F1 of F1's radio ban. 'The FIA have made Formula One so technical. To have at least 100 different switch positions, there's...
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