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Hamilton amused by F1's 'party mode' ban

Lewis Hamilton admits he finds debate and reasons around the ban of so-called F1 'party modes' from this weekend's Italian GP "quite amusing". F1's teams now have to run their engine in a single power mode for qualifying and the race after the issuing of a technical directive from the FIA, in an attempt to make it more straightforward to monitor teams' power units. Teams have previously been able to run their engines in higher, or lower, modes at different points of the weekend - such as the end of qualifying, when they want peak performance for grid positions. Some have suggested this change has been specifically aimed at Mercedes, who have dominated F1 qualifying this year and...
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