Mercedes boss Wolff admits the miscommunication that led to a clash between Hamilton and Russell made the F1 team look 'silly.'
pitwall about Russell ahead of him being on a preparation lap now rather than a flat-out effort.
Russell was unaware that Hamilton was anywhere near him and moved to the right slightly to try to benefit from Sainz's slipstream. The collision happened as Russell moved back left to take the racing line for the first corner, with only avoiding action from Hamilton in taking to the grass helping avoid what could have been a sizeable incident.
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