F1 Gossip: Red Bull's Marko claims Hamilton’s Monza injury was ‘a show’

Marko claims Hamilton’s injury was ‘a show’, plea for Italian government to help Giovinazzi keep seat, and could there be new countries on the calendar? It’s all in the latest F1 gossip…
F1 Gossip: Marko claims Hamilton’s Monza injury was ‘a show’

- Red Bull motorsport director He🦄lmut Marko says Mercedes ‘put on a show’ about Lewis Hamilton being ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚinjured following his collision with Max Verstappen in what he has described as being a “normal racing accident” () 

"It was a normal racing accident, all the stories surrounding it ꦆwere puꦇlled out of thin air by Mercedes,” Marko said.

“Verstappen had already dropped out when Hamilton tried to get out of the gravel with the reverse gear.&ꦛnbsp;

“The medical car saw this and drove on. And then a show is put on that poor 🔯Hamilton is suddenly injuredꦑ.”

- The director of the Automobile Club d’Italia, Angelo Sticchi Damiaꦆni, has requested financial support from the Italian government to help Antonio Giovinazzi secure his Alfa Romeo💮 seat for the 2022 F1 season () 

- Stefano Domenicali has revealed F1 is in talks with African countries and Korea over the possibility of staging future grand✃s prix, but stressed he wants to keep the calendar to 23 races () 

- F1 teams are pushing for a further increase in the minimum weig👍ht limit for next year’s cars ()

- Sky Sports commentator and ex-F1 driver Martin Brundle stands by his view 🌟that the collisi﷽on between Verstappen and Hamilton at Monza was a racing incident () 

- A technical issue with Alpine’s F1 car prevented Daniil Kvyat from conducting the final run of a two-d๊ay 18-inch tyre test at Mag💜ny-Cours () 

Read More