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Watson: It's pathetic, how can Lewis can justify this?

Niki Lauda's former teammate John Watson has slammed Lewis Hamilton for not showing enough respect for the Formula 1 legend and Mercedes F1 chairman who passed away this week. Hamilton cancelled media obligations on Thursday as the death of Lauda pulled a dark cloud over the Monaco Grand Prix weekend and appears to have impacted the World Champion who worked closely with the Austrian was instrumental in luring the Briton to Mercedes from McLaren long before they were a force in the top flight. Watson told Daily Mail that he empathised with Hamilton's grief but was clearly not impressed with his no show on Thursday, 'It's pathetic. I would like to know how Lewis can justify this.' 'I know...
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