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VIDEO: Mercedes' Hungary masterstroke explained!

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13:30 Friday 9 August 2019 by
Martin Macdonald

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VIDEO: Mercedes' Hungary masterstroke explained!

It looked like the Hungarian Grand Prix would be heading to Red Bull as Max Verstappen led for the majority of the race after taking pole position. However, a masterstroke from Mercedes to bring Lewis Hamilton in for new tyres with 20 laps to go ultimately saw the Brit make up the 19-second gap for the win. How did make that bold decision?

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