In 2014 Hamilton sensationally accused Rosberg of deliberately crashing into him “to prove a point” during the controversial Belgian Grand Prix. The pair touched as Rosberg attempted to overtake Hamilton, which caused the British driver to suffer a puncture and retire from the race.

What happened between Rosberg and Hamilton?

In 2014 Hamilton sensationally accused Rosberg of deliberately crashing into him “to prove a point” during the controversial Belgian Grand Prix. The pair touched as Rosberg attempted to overtake Hamilton, which caused the British driver to suffer a puncture and retire from the race.

Why did Hamilton do so poorly in Monaco?

Asked what went wrong, Hamilton said he struggled to get his tyres in the right temperature window to maximise their performance. “Today was a question of tyres, the tyres just not working — sliding around,” he said.

Are Hamilton and Rosberg friends now?

Hamilton and Rosberg would not remain friends. Instead, their fight led to some of the most explosive moments in recent F1 history, the rivalry only defused once Rosberg called it quits after winning the title in 2016.

What happened to Hamilton in Monaco quali?

Hamilton lost his championship lead to Max Verstappen after surprisingly qualifying and finishing seventh at Monte Carlo, while Bottas’ better pace didn’t lead to any points as, dramatically, Mercedes failed to remove one of his tyres during his first stop.

Why did Lewis and Nicole fall out?

Although in 2017, Lewis told the Sun their split was because it got in the way for his love of cars. Lewis said: “My cars are my babies. I used to say, when I had a girlfriend, ‘I’m taking one of the girls out, so you can come if you want, but you come second when it comes to the cars. ‘”

Are Vettel and Hamilton friends?

Lewis Hamilton admits he is “incredibly proud” of his relationship with Sebastien Vettel and has hinted at a future partnership with the German. The defending Formula 1 world champion is delighted at the four-time world champion’s work to campaign for social and environmental change.

What happened to Valtteri Bottas Monaco?

The Finn was forced to retire from the Monaco GP after Mercedes was unable to get his right-front tyre off during a stop. The wheelnut face had been machined off after the gun was attached at an angle, and the team was only able to remove the wheel after it returned to its Brackley base.

What happened to Lewis at Monaco?

Lewis Hamilton had a poor weekend at the Monaco GP as he finished down in seventh place, his worst points-paying result of the season. The Mercedes did not look good from Saturday morning onwards in the hands of Hamilton as Valtteri Bottas seemed to fare better for the majority of the weekend.

What happened to Bottas tyres?

Having yet to stop for new tyres, Bottas was forced into pitting on Lap 33 when his front left tyre deflated. He skidded off into the gravel and limped back to the pits, his car sparking along the track as he went. Bottas said he had no clues the tyre was about to cause a problem.

Does Lewis Hamilton still love Nicole Scherzinger?

British race car driver Lewis Hamilton admits he’s still in love with Nicole Scherzinger and hopes one day they will be together. The Formula 1 driver and the X Factor judge split last month after a four-year relationship, reports femalefirst.co.uk.