Summary
Former F1 Champion Jenson Button commented on Lewis Hamilton's penalty during the Singapore Grand Prix. Hamilton received a five-second penalty for exceeding track limits due to brake failure. The penalty caused him to finish in eighth place.
Key Facts
- Lewis Hamilton participated in the Singapore Grand Prix in an SF-25 F1 car.
- Hamilton was penalized five seconds for going off track after his brakes failed.
- The FIA noted he missed 10 braking zones during the race.
- Hamilton started the race in 6th position, outqualifying teammate Charles Leclerc.
- During the race, his car was fitted with soft tires, allowing him to close a 17-second gap quickly.
- The brake failure caused sparks and significantly reduced his car's stopping power.
- Hamilton finished the race in 7th but dropped to 8th place after the penalty.
- The FIA stated that Hamilton's off-track movements weren't justified for his braking issue.
