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Watson understands Hamilton's silence: He was 'done out of' the championship

Interview To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Lewis Hamilton's ongoing radio silence, more than a month on from his last public comments in the immediate aftermath of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, is completely understandable, according to former F1 driver John Watson. Watson, a five-time Grand Prix winner, was speaking exclusively to RacingNews365.com when the question about Hamilton going to ground - and whether he will return for the 2022 season - came up. Having lost the championship in contentious circumstances on the final lap after FIA Race Director Michael Masi withdrew the Safety Car, Watson said it's understandable that Hamilton has decided to maintain silence while an FIA...
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