Lewis Hamilton said on his team’s radio, “It has been manipulated,” After the British was passed by Max Verstappen on the last lap from Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Abu Dhabi who was controversial.
The message was not broadcast on world TV feed but was heard in the championship seven times on onboardchannel on F1TV, several media outlets reported.
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Red Bull’s Verstappen followed Hamilton in the last lap to win the Abu Dhabi GP and claim his first championship after Michael’s racing director Masi changed the safety car procedure to allow five cars between rival titles to get out of the road.
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The decision to run a clear run in Hamilton in what was the final lap sprint finish, with the Dutch driver on a fresher tire.
Hamilton was very friendly in defeat, congratulating Verstappen and Red Bull over their victory.