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Hamilton ‘games' provoked booing – Marko

Aug.1 Lewis Hamilton deserved the sea of boos from the Formula 1 spectators after qualifying in Hungary. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko, as the intense head-to-head between Mercedes and Red Bull for the 2021 titles raced into yet another round. Former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos thinks the crowd, including many of Max Verstappen's Dutch fans, were upset about Hamilton's particularly slow out-lap that delayed his nemesis in the decisive moments of qualifying. 'Every opportunity is taken to destabilise the opponent, in this case by taking temperature out of his tyres,' he told Ziggo Sport. Top Red Bull official Marko agrees that Hamilton was playing 'games'. 'We knew that Hamilton...
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