P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Hamilton admits ‘100% fault’ for clash with Russell in F1’s Qatar GP
Lewis Hamilton has taken full responsibility and admitted that the crash between him and his Mercedes Formula 1 teammate George Russell at the Qatar Grand Prix was entirely his fault. Hamilton, starting on soft tires, made a move around the outside of Turn 1, cutting across Russell’s left front and causing the collision. Hamilton was immediately out of the race, while Russell was sent to the back but managed to fight back to fourth place. Hamilton apologized to his team and to Russell, stating that he watched the replay and acknowledged his mistake. Despite the incident, Hamilton insisted that his relationship with Russell is not broken and that they will discuss it offline and move forward.
Source: The Race