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Wolff: "Unbelievable" how Hamilton's words get twisted in media

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has expressed his criticism about the media and the way it takes Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton's words out of context, as the Brit got in hot water recently over a quote he gave about India. Hamilton's comments about India stirred up some controversy, as the now five-time world champion called India a "poor country" when talking about adding more races to the F1 calendar. Three Grands Prix were held in India this decade between 2011 and 2013 at the Buddh International Circuit before it disappeared again, with tax issues causing the government to pull the plug in terms of financial support. Hamilton did participate in all three India...
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