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Hamilton becomes first victim of the FIA’s controversial helmet ban
Defending world champion Lewis Hamilton becomes the first victim of the FIA's controversial helmet ban. Lewis Hamilton cannot wear a special helmet this weekend in Malaysia. To celebrate title sponsor Petronas' home race, the reigning world champion and Mercedes both revealed Hamilton brought a special green helmet to Malaysia. 'How mega is this?!' the team captioned a photo on Twitter, while Hamilton also said on the social networking site: 'I had a special helmet made to celebrate Petronas and Malaysia. 'Due to the FIA's new rule, I can't wear it.' Two weeks ago in Australia, Hamilton won with his predominantly white helmet. The FIA regulations say in 2015: 'In order for drivers to be...
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