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Mercedes and FIA criticised for response to ‘horrendous' Lewis Hamilton incident

Formula 1 fans on social media were not amused when Sir Lewis Hamilton was forced to get a fire extinguisher on his own at the Belgian Grand Prix. The seven-time champion had started the race fourth behind Fernando Alonso, and he got ahead of him on the opening lap. The 41-year-old, however, got into the slipstream of his former McLaren team-mate on the way down the Kemmel Straight into Les Combes. The Spaniard got down the inside of Hamilton before, unsighted, the 37-year-old turned in, resulting in contact. READ: Lewis Hamilton likely to take penalty at Monza rather than Dutch GP Hamilton was launched up into the air, and his car came down violently, damaging the back end, and ultimately...
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