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Sky Sports’ David Croft snaps back at ‘ridiculous’ F1 fan accusation
Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft criticized a fan’s ‘ridiculous’ comment about Lewis Hamilton’s car damage after the Canadian Grand Prix, caused by running over a groundhog during the race. Croft and Martin Brundle highlighted Hamilton’s struggles due to the damage, with suggestions of lost downforce affecting his performance. Despite explanations, a fan disagreed with Croft and Brundle’s commentary, prompting a defiant response from Croft, defending their analysis of Hamilton’s situation. Former champion Damon Hill supported Croft’s commentary approach, recalling specific details shared during the broadcast. Hamilton’s race in Canada was marred by the damage, affecting his performance and resulting in a distant sixth-place finish, further impacting his standing in the drivers’ championship.
