Lewis Hamilton revealed after the race for the GP of Brazil that after the collision with Alexander Albon he did not even attend the hearing before the FIE commissioners, knowing in advance that he would receive a five-second sentence.
Commissioners awarded a penalty of five seconds to Lewis Hamilton for the collision with Alexander Albon, which means that the British lost third place, leaving Carlos Sainz on the podium, Mclaren returned to the stage after many years.
After restarting, Hamilton is behind the 10 safety car. he tried to get past the Albon corner, hitting the Purple Bull racer, spinning while Hamilton continued with a damaged front wing to finish third.
The commissioners were fined five seconds after the end of the Hamilton race, and the Mercedes racer was consequently left out of the podium.
The Briton, who immediately acknowledged his mistake, did not go to the Commissioners after the race:
“Right after the race, I apologized to Alex for making a mistake. I saw the empty space and tried to use the first opportunity to attack as I wanted to capture Max. I immediately acknowledged the guilt and accepted the sentence. ”
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