Lewis Hamilton Disqualified from Chinese Grand Prix After FIA…read more.
Lewis Hamilton’s title hopes suffered a major setback as the FIA handed him a shock disqualification at the Chinese Grand Prix. The unexpected penalty followed a post-qualifying inspection, during which officials discovered a technical infringement on Hamilton’s Mercedes.
Although specific details remain unclear, reports indicate that the violation may be related to the car’s rear wing or floor dimensions, which are strictly regulated. Hamilton, who had been in a strong position to compete for championship points, now faces a significant blow to his season prospects.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff expressed disappointment, stating, “This is a tough decision to accept. We are analyzing the findings and considering whether to appeal.”
The disqualification has sent shockwaves through the paddock, with fans and analysts questioning the FIA’s timing and decision. Many Hamilton supporters took to social media, voicing outrage and demanding further clarification.
This development offers a boost to Hamilton’s championship rivals, who will benefit from his absence in the final race standings. The disqualification adds to the growing tension in an already unpredictable Formula 1 season, where every race has become critical in the fight for the title.
With Hamilton and Mercedes now under pressure to recover lost ground, the spotlight will be on how they respond in the upcoming races as the championship battle intensifies.
