FIA intervenes after Hamilton continues in damaged Ferrari during Madrid FP3
Lewis Hamilton stopped his damaged Ferrari in final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix only after race director Rui Marques issued a formal request. The incident came during a difficult FP3 session in Madrid and led to reports that Hamilton could face potential scrutiny or a penalty.
Lewis Hamilton’s final practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid was disrupted after he continued driving a damaged Ferrari. Multiple reports said Ferrari told Hamilton to stop, and that he only parked the car after race director Rui Marques issued a formal request.
The FIA’s intervention became a major talking point from FP3. Reports also said Hamilton could face potential scrutiny or a penalty following the incident.
Elsewhere in the session, Kimi Antonelli set the fastest time in FP3.
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