[Official] Mexican Grand Prix 2021: Grand Prix Weekend Thread - Round 18 of 22

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Originally Posted by wnut

Looked to me like Bottas had been told to let Hamilton through at the first corner and checked up to let Hamilton take the lead into the corner not realizing how fast Verstappen could take the corner around the outside.
I think he went to the middle of the track to prevent Verstappen jumping Hamilton off the start, but did not anticipate Max's start would be good enough to effectively get the jump on both Mercs.

That makes far too much sense!
And no drama involved...

It can't be true!