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Hamilton and Vettel told to modify helmets in Austin
By Editor on Sunday, November 18, 2012 Two of F1′s biggest names had to pull out the gaffer-tape in Austin to fix up their offending helmet liveries.
The always-controversial Lewis Hamilton's US-themed helmet attracted the most attention for its H.A.M. slogan, which according to street slang means ‘Hard as a motherf***er'.
'In light of the FIA's recent reminder to all drivers not to swear, stencilling the letters on the back of his helmet was a particularly provocative act on Hamilton's part and one which no doubt irritated his team,' journalist Tom Cary wrote in the Telegraph.
A McLaren spokesman said the decision to cover up the logo was taken 'by mutual consent'.
'We just...
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