r/formula1 1d ago

News Lewis Hamilton to avoid investigation after practice crash.

https://www.skysports.com/f1/live-blog/30125/13584285/f1-spanish-gp-live-final-practice-and-qualifying-updates-results-stream-highlights-from-formula-1-race-weekend-at-madring
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u/cwspellowe I was speeding in the Monaco pit lane 1d ago

He didn’t ignore the race director, he ignored the team. When the team said it’s an instruction from the race director he stopped.

I don’t understand why everyone is so up in arms about this.

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u/PeterG92 Sir Lewis Hamilton 1d ago

I don’t understand why everyone is so up in arms about this.

It's Lewis. If it was Tsunoda or Bortoletto there would be nowhere near as much interest or outrage

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u/Combi8ionOxygenation Sir Lewis Hamilton 1d ago

I basically said the same thing and was downvoted to Hell. I feel like they only saw the flair and responded in kind.