Toto Wolff unhappy as crane lifts Lewis Hamilton’s stricken car off Monaco trackBy Philip Duncan, PA F1 Correspondent, Monte CarloMercedes boss Toto Wolff suggested marshals had turned the Monaco Grand Prix into a circus act following their unusual removal of Lewis Hamilton’s car. Hamilton crashed out of final practice on Saturday after he lost control of his Mercedes under braking at Mirabeau. Hamilton’s stricken machine was hoisted high into the air by a crane, allowing photographers to capture the underbelly of the seven-time world champion’s upgraded machine. “Whoever performed the crane has probably worked for Cirque du Soleil before,” said Wolff. “If I underdrive, or I drive the car to its limit, we might not get into the top 10.

Source: Irish Independent May 27, 2023 23:59 UTC