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Sky Sports pundit in public disagreement with F1 champion
Sky Sports F1 pundit Karun Chandhok and former colleague Damon Hill engaged in a spirited disagreement on social media regarding McLaren’s strategy at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Chandhok shared his thoughts on McLaren’s decision not to pit under an early safety car on Twitter and explained their reasoning.
Damon Hill responded sharply, sparking a brief back-and-forth that Chandhok later clarified as ‘banter’ between friends, misconstrued as an argument.
Chandhok humorously admitted he should have listened to Hill’s advice during the exchange.
Reflecting on the incident and feedback from other Twitter users, Chandhok acknowledged that banter between friends can be misunderstood on social media platforms.
The exchange concluded with Chandhok referencing a past racing incident involving Hill in a light-hearted manner.
