Mercedes engineer accused of sending 'unnecessary' message to Lewis Hamilton during F1 Belgian GP

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Mercedes engineer accused of sending 'unnecessary' message to Lewis Hamilton during F1 Belgian GP
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Former F1 Chief Peter Windsor has accused Mercedes of poor radio communication with Lewis Hamilton following the controversial Belgium Grand Prix.

took the flag at Spa but was later disqualified from the race due to his car being under the required weight by the FIA leading to

Hamilton failed to overtake Russell despite a tire advantage, but ex-F1 Chief Windsor believes that is down to a specific radio message sent to Hamilton as he approached his teammate. Windsor must be forgetting the Qatar GP from last season, where Hamilton took both himself and Russell out at turn one.

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