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Hamilton brands radio comms restrictions dangerous

Lewis Hamilton says the FIA's decision to clampdown on what can be communicated from team to driver during an F1 race is 'dangerous', arguing he spent much of his race more focused on his steering wheel than the track. The defending champion was in the midst of a fight-back from tenth position on the grid but after working his way up to fifth position following the first pit-stop period, complained of a lack of deployment from his Mercedes. Later identified as an incorrect configuration setting, though the Mercedes engineers had a fix for it, the new-for-2016 rules that state teams cannot pass on specific car information meant it couldn't communicate the message. Though Hamilton eventually...
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