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Lewis Hamilton handed Ferrari behaviour verdict after inter-team clash
Following a tense exchange with his race engineer, an ex-Formula 1 star declared his support for Lewis Hamilton. The seven-time world champion expressed his frustrations during the Miami Grand Prix over a team strategy that hindered his progress behind team-mate Charles Leclerc. Despite airing sarcastic comments over the team radio, Hamilton later downplayed the incident, emphasizing the overall strain in their relationship. Former Jaguar racer Johnny Herbert defended Hamilton’s reactions, highlighting common frustrations among F1 drivers with team strategies. Hamilton’s struggles with Ferrari persist, raising speculations of a potential early departure if results do not improve, as he currently sits sixth in the standings ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix.
