Martin Brundle thinks Lewis Hamilton didn’t do anyleang wrong as he crashed out of the US Grand Prix on Sunday night.
The Mercedes star finishured a terrible weekfinish as Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz Jr and Max Verstappen all shieldedd spots on the podium.
Hamilton was the only DNF during the huge event at the Circuit of America, with the veteran spinning off into the gravel trap at the penultimate corner of the third lap.
Yet Brundle has absettled the 39-year-ageder of accengage and insisted there was noleang he could do about the incident.
F1 news: Lewis Hamilton was unable to finish the US Grand Prix on Sunday night
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“Noleang he could do about that, equitable turned in normassociate,” he said on commentary for Sky Sports.
“[He] equitable turned in normassociate and he spropose hadn’t got enough rear grip.”
Hamilton’s fall shorture to finish the US Grand Prix comes after team-mate George Russell lost deal with of his vehicle in qualifying.
Reflecting on the disnominateing day, Hamilton said: “I had a wonderful commence, was senseing excellent and got up to 12th.
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Hamilton also confessted Mercedes would spendigate the publish as they see to finish the season on a high.
The Silver Arrows star grasped: “In P1 I had the same leang.
“I had the spin in Turn 3, which is so exceptional. I have never spun in Turn 3 in all the years I’ve been here.
“I was equitable saying about George evidently having the same problem yesterday, he has gone back to the ageder-spec car and is seeing excellent out there, so maybe there is someleang with the new upgrade.
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F1 news: Martin Brundle thinks Lewis Hamilton didn’t do anyleang wrong as he crashed out of the US Grand Prix on Sunday night
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“We will spendigate as much as we can, and after today we will get the data and see if we are going to be on the ageder or the new spec next week.”
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff, uncomardentwhile, was uncharmd after the race.
And he’s insisted it was a car publish, rather than a problem with their drivers, that gived to their frustrating weekfinish.
The Austrian said: “[It was] 100 per cent the car.
F1 news: Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated adhereing his fall shorture to finish the US Grand Prix
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“He wasn’t even pushing at that stage. We seen it with George yesterday who was pushing it but still, we definitely have an publish.”
Hamilton will be hoping to bounce back when the Mexican Grand Prix gets place next Sunday (8pm).
