Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called out the marshalling system during the Hungarian Grand Prix after backmarkers were defending their positions despite Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton approaching them during the final stages of the race.
Several cars had already been lapped midway through the 70-lap race, and the last few laps saw a tight battle between Antonelli and Hamilton for the third-place finish.
The gap between the pair was over 2 seconds. However, both drivers had to pass backmarkers, which proved difficult on a narrow track like the Hungaroring. The backmarkers are supposed to give way when faster cars that have lapped them are approaching, particularly after blue flags are shown.
Antonelli’s Mercedes approached several cars that did not give way easily, such as Audi’s Gabriel Bortoleto. That led the 19-year-old driver to shout on the radio, complaining about…
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