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Hamilton surprised by lack of Ferrari team orders

Lewis Hamilton has admitted he is surprised that Ferrari has not used team orders often this season given the team's history with prioritising one driver over the other. Hamilton benefitted himself from team orders last weekend to take victory in Russia over teammate Valtteri Bottas. Following Mercedes' controversial but understandable use of team orders in Sochi, Hamilton was questioned further on the topic and admitted that he had expected Ferrari to back title rival Sebastian Vettel much more aggressively than they have done this season. "We used team orders in that one race, we worked as a team in others," Hamilton told media ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. "There have...
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