Last weekend’s British Grand Prix enthralled F1 fans with an exciting, albeit maybeunexpected intra-team battle for the lead when the two Williams of Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas jumped both Mercedes in the opening laps. Though the Finn looked quicker than the Brazilian, the pair was told over team radio not to race each other, much to Bottas’ despair.

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