How Ferrari has downplayed latest Hamilton radio tension in F1 Monaco GP

The 2025 Monaco Grand Prix resulted in Ferrari facing challenges due to tense radio communications between Lewis Hamilton and his engineer, following the race. Despite Charles Leclerc finishing second and Hamilton in fifth, both drivers weren’t overly celebratory, with Hamilton appearing somber during the post-race interviews. Hamilton received a penalty for impeding Max Verstappen during qualifying, which impacted his grid position and led to a difficult race for him. The miscommunication within the team during the race led to strained radio exchanges between Hamilton and his engineer, highlighting potential issues within Ferrari. Ferrari’s team principal Frederic Vasseur clarified that the communication protocols were in place to avoid distractions for the drivers during critical parts of the race track, emphasizing the drivers’ intense focus and pressure. The radio communication dynamics between Hamilton and his engineer, especially post-race, indicated a sense of tension and possibly unresolved issues within the team, adding to the complexities Ferrari was facing during the Grand Prix.

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