Over two years ago, I explained Lewis Hamilton’s failure to make the podium after reigning as F1 champion for seven years:
Only one thing explains Hamilton being so suddenly relegated among the last-place finishers. And it compels me to end by channeling Spike Lee’s famous Nike character Mars Blackmon with this observation: Alas, it had to be the car!
This past Sunday, his fellow racer, Lando Norris, vindicated my claim, while unwittingly belittling the driving skills of all F1 racers. The picture below, from the Hungarian Grand Prix, depicts his vindicating and damning exchange with Hamilton: