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Hamilton accepts sarcastic radio messages did not show him in best light

LONDON: Lewis Hamilton has rowed back on sarcastic radio messages he made during Sunday’s Dutch Grand Prix, saying he had not presented the “best version” of himself.

Hamilton accepts sarcastic radio messages did not show him in best light

Lewis Hamilton has clarified that his sarcastic radio messages during the Dutch Grand Prix did not reflect the best version of himself. The seven-time Formula One world champion expressed frustration at being held up behind Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc, which he felt cost him a podium finish. In an Instagram post, Hamilton praised the team for their efforts in improving the car, acknowledging that his frustration was not his best self.

Despite finishing fourth in the race, Hamilton remains confident in the team's direction and the fight for the championship continues.

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