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Hamilton, Vettel's F1 protests ‘childish' – Schumacher

May 7 Lewis Hamilton threatened to boycott this weekend's Miami GP if the FIA pressed ahead with its plans to ban his jewellery from the Mercedes cockpit. In a letter ahead of the inaugural street race, new F1 race director Niels Wittich reiterated his intention to enforce the jewellery ban with trackside 'checks'. 'I feel it's targeted in a particular way towards Lewis,' quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel said in Miami. Indeed, Hamilton protested by wearing multiple watches, chains and piercings in the official FIA press conference on Friday – and threatened to boycott. 'We have a spare driver, so we're ready and prepped for the weekend,' the Mercedes driver said on Friday....
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