Lewis Hamilton Criticizes Formula 1 Lack of Transparency Amid FIA and Red Bull Controversies

Lewis Hamilton has criticized Formula 1 for lacking transparency and accountability amid ongoing controversies involving the FIA and Red Bull’s Christian Horner. Hamilton praised F1 Academy director Susie Wolff for taking legal action against the FIA expressing support for her stance against perceived injustices. He also highlighted the male-dominated nature of the sport and emphasized the importance of staying true to core values particularly regarding inclusivity and fair treatment of complainants.

Meanwhile, George Russell echoed Hamilton’s sentiments stressing the importance of transparency and accountability in ensuring trust within the sport’s leadership. Max Verstappen avoided commenting on the Horner controversy directly but emphasized his focus on performance. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz recovering from appendicitis expressed confidence in participating in Friday practice despite not being at 100% fitness.