Hamilton: Unnecessary Pit Stop 'Opened Door' to Latest Penalty Lewis Hamilton's Hungarian GP disaster serves as a stark reminder that even the greatest drivers can have off days.
The seven time world champion's latest penalty has sparked debate about the intricacies of Formula 1's rulebook and the pressure to adapt to its complexities.
Hamilton's Ferrari team made a call to pit him for a third time during the Virtual Safety Car, only to see him drop from second place to fifth due to a five second penalty for pit lane speeding.