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Lewis Hamilton was part of a joint statement from F1 drivers sent to the FIA earlier this month regarding a variety of concerns.
Lewis Hamilton has issued a warning to the FIA, stating that the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) will follow up if they do not receive a response to their public statement. The GPDA recently released a declaration highlighting concerns, such as the transparency of where fines collected from drivers and teams go, and asking FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to consider his communication style. George Russell mentioned that the FIA has not yet contacted the GPDA about their statement. Hamilton emphasized that drivers will not remain silent if the FIA does not address their appeal, showing unity among drivers. Hamilton expressed that drivers want a closer working relationship with the FIA to improve the sport and communication. The goal is for Formula 1 to excel, and the drivers’ comments aim to enhance race weekends by urging better collaboration and inclusion from the FIA.
