F1 Austrian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton criticises fans who jeered crash - “A driver could have been in hospital…”
A section of fans at the Red Bull Ring jeered Hamilton on Friday when he lost the back of his car - Mercedes were forced to spend a third of the extra cไost cap allowance on this accident plus George Russell's crash.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Hamilton finished P8 in Saturdꦅ𝔉ay’s sprint race then reacted to the fa🐎ns’ jeers: “I didn’t hear them booing because I was going through a lot of stuff in the crash.
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“To hear it afterwards? I ꦐdon’t agree or con🅺done any of that.
“A driver could have been in hospital. And you are going to cheer t𒀰hat?
“It is just mind-blowing that people would doജ that, knowing how d💮angerous our sport is.
“I am grateful that I wasn’t in hospital a💙nd I wasn’t🎶 heavily injured.
“Y🦄ou should never cheer someone’s 🐲downfall or someone’s injury.
“It shouldn’t have happened at Silverstone, and it 💯shouldn’t have happened h꧂ere.”
The Austrian Grand Prix is a home race for Mercedes' rivals Red Bull, and has attracted masses of orange-clad Max Vers♕tappen fans.
Last week at the F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Verstappen was booed by some fans 💙but Hamilton condemned that treatment.
The rivalry between Mercede꧂s and Red Bull, which hit boiling point after the controversial end to last season, has began creeping back to the fore in recent weeks.
The drivers and team principles 🌱have clashed ov🦄er FIA rules and driving strategies.
But Hamilton has bee💯n forced to watch his old nemesis Verstappen cruise to winning🦂 the sprint race on Saturday.
And H🌊amilton admitted he has d♔one further damage to his Mercedes, 24 hours after crashing in Qualifying.
He said about his sprint race struggles: "I got a bit of wheel-spin and was under attack by 👍the cars aro🀅und me.
"Pierre Gasly 🐽moved over on me, so I had nowhere🎀 to go.
"It definitely ⛦wasn’t the same as this morning bu🔥t it was drivable, so I’m grateful for that.
"So lucky. I am grateful to have f🌳inished. I got one point, so…
"The Ferrari power is too much for us🐽, at the moment. It wasn’t the most fun of ra🌟ces.
"Something was wrong with the steering."
James was a sports journal🐽ist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.
