Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari has left it "too late" to back him in F1 title fight
The Italian Grand Prix is probably the worst venue for a spat to brew up between team-mates but that is what happened at Monza as Lewis Hamilton finished a distant sixth after Charles Leclerc barged him into the gravel on the opening lap. Leclerc then spun off into the Parabolica barrier at high speed at the end of the second lap, inducing a red flag. The outcome of the weekend was that ... Keep…
Lewis Hamilton finished sixth at the Italian Grand Prix, a distant result after being pushed into the gravel by teammate Charles Leclerc on the opening lap. Leclerc then crashed at high speed into the Parabolica barrier, inducing a red flag.
Hamilton believes it is too late for Ferrari to prioritize him over Leclerc in the championship fight. He fell further behind in the standings, now 10 points behind teammate Russell and 76 points adrift of title leader Antonelli, according to BBC Sport.
Hamilton expressed his frustration, stating that he can only try his best and that it's too late for Ferrari to make decisions in his favor. Mercedes secured a one-two finish at Monza, further widening the gap between Hamilton and the championship lead.
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