“Shocked Lewis Hamilton urges Max Verstappen to ‘behave like a champion’ following the drama at the Hungarian Grand Prix.”
The Red Bull and Mercedes drivers collided late in the Hungarian Grand Prix, causing Verstappen to go off the track.
Lewis Hamilton has urged Max Verstappen to “act like a champion” following their recent collision in the Hungarian Grand Prix. During the race, the Red Bull and Mercedes drivers made contact late on, resulting in Verstappen going off the track. Verstappen’s attempt to overtake Hamilton led to a clash, and his subsequent tense radio exchange with his engineer drew criticism. Despite playing sim racing late into the night before the race, Verstappen defended his actions, suggesting that if people disapprove of his radio communication, they should simply turn it off.
Lewis Hamilton has advised Max Verstappen to “act like a world champion” after their recent on-track incident in the Hungarian Grand Prix. During the race, the Red Bull and Mercedes drivers collided late on, causing Verstappen to go off the track. Verstappen, who had a challenging race, attempted to overtake Hamilton but was clipped, and later faced criticism for his intense radio communication with his engineer. Despite playing sim racing late at night, Verstappen defended his behavior, stating that if people disapprove of his language, they can simply turn off the radio. Hamilton, however, believes Verstappen should uphold the standards of a world champion and act more thoughtfully as a team member.
