Lauda rubbishes ‘ridiculous’ sabotage claims

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Niki Lauda has called claims of sabotage against Lewis Hamilton “completely ridiculous and stupid” after the Brit’s Malaysian GP ended with an engine failure.

Hamilton was angry in the wake of Sunday’s Malaysian Grand Prix when his hopes of winning the grand prix went up in smoke.

The Brit, who has had the bulk of Mercedes’ reliability woes, questioned why it was “only” his engine that went, adding that “something or someone doesn’t want me to win this year.”

This raised questions about sabotage, something that Mercedes non-executive chairman Lauda firmly denies.

“I know Lewis very well and he will not accuse the team,” said the Austrian. …

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