News Details

Hamilton denies disrespecting F1 press

Hamilton denies disrespecting F1 press Lewis Hamilton has denied deliberately disrespecting the assembled media ahead of the Japanese grand prix. Throughout the official FIA press conference, the world champion played on his phone, uploading a series of ‘snaps' to the social media platform Snapchat and using swear words to declare his boredom. 'Fun and frolics — or disrespect?' wondered The Times' Kevin Eason. Eason said the antics attracted a 'thunderous look' from senior FIA officials, while The Telegraph said Hamilton turned the presser into 'a farce'. Faced with the criticism, the Mercedes driver later said on Twitter: 'Today was meant to be fun, not at all disrespectful....
Full Story »
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton stirs up the Press

At the Japanese driver conference, Lewis Hamilton caused outrage amongst...
8y ago from F1.co.uk

Hamilton issues apology over Snapchat plays during F1...

Hamilton issues apology over Snapchat plays during F1 press An unpleasant...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Hamilton defends ‘fun' press conference antics

Lewis Hamilton has defended his actions after coming under fire after...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Lewis Hamilton calls for press conference format...

Lewis Hamilton has called for the FIA's press conference fomat to be...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...

Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...

Penske President Tim Cindric to reduce leadership role

Team Penske announced on Friday afternoon that long-time President Tim...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Tottenham Hotspurs salvage January transfer...

Tottenham Hotspur have successfully negotiated a loan with an option to...
58m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal transfer latest: January window stance...

Arsenal are yet to make a signing in the January transfer window and...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Newcastle lineup vs. Arsenal: Predicted XI for EFL Cup...

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Newcastle United could line up...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal lineup vs. Newcastle: Predicted XI for EFL Cup...

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.