Lewis Hamilton had denied that a conversation he had with the FIA's Charlie Whiting had an influence on the decision by the stewards to investigate Nico Rosberg over the yellow flag issue in Hungarian GP qualifying. The stewards had initially decided not to conduct a formal investigation into Rosberg's pole lap. However, the German was summoned by an FIA document timed at 7.16pm, over three hours after qualifying ended, after new evidence emerged. FIA sources have indicated that Hamilton had been in contact and that the new evidence was provided by him. Intriguingly, in the post-race press conference Hamilton talked extensively about the yellow flag issue and gave details about how...
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