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Hamilton has no issues with “definitely aggressive” battle with Russell
Lewis says his Japanese GP on-track battle with George was “a good, good battle, a little bit aggressive, but as well he needed to get positions”.
Hamilton on what Mercedes has to do to fight Red Bull in 2024
Lewis Hamilton says “the next six months have got to be the greatest six months of development we’ve ever had to close that gap”.
Mercedes’ Japanese GP team orders reportedly came from Toto Wolff
Several news sources suggest that Toto Wolff was the one who made the decision to ask George Russell to move over for Lewis Hamilton.
Russell says his battle with Hamilton was “hard, fair racing”
George Russell says he viewed his battle with Lewis Hamilton as “good hard racing”, and there’s “nothing to discuss” with the team afterwards.
Hamilton on battle with Russell: “We really needed to work as a team”
Lewis Hamilton says “the fact is” he and George Russell “are not fighting each other in the championship”, and they “needed to work as a team”.
Toto Wolff’s deputy comments on Hamilton / Russell battle
One of Toto Wolff’s two deputies in Japan, Bradley Lord, comments on Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s ‘hard racing on a hard-racing track’.
George Russell explains his Japanese GP radio messages
George let his frustration be heard over the team radio several times during the Japanese GP. Afterwards, he played down the significance of his radio messages.
Hamilton says giving Russell DRS “made no sense”
Lewis says he knew Mercedes’ call for him to slow down and give George DRS was not a good idea because he “needed to get as far clear ahead as possible”.
Hamilton, Russell and Shovlin comment on the Japanese GP
Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the Japanese Grand Prix.