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Lewis Hamilton praised after crashing into Oscar Piastri

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has offered praise to Lewis Hamilton for his admirable display of sportsmanship in acknowledging his mistake during a battle with Oscar Piastri at Monza. Hamilton, who was employing an unconventional hard-to-medium tire strategy rather than the preferred medium-to-hard, utilised the softer rubber to challenge Piastri for the eighth position on Lap 41.  He executed a manoeuvre down the inside at the second chicane, but the encounter took a dramatic turn as their wheels made contact while approaching the braking zone.  Piastri, the Australian rookie, promptly communicated over the radio, expressing that Hamilton had 'just turned across me.' Want...
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