Hamilton explains “difficult position” radio message in Australian GP

In the closing stages of the Melbourne race, Hamilton was starting to close in on team-mate George Russell, who had got ahead of him to run third thanks to a well-timed safety car.

As the pair ran around unchallenged from behind, Hamilton said on the radio: “You guys put me in a really difficult position.”

While some interpreted the message as a criticism of the team, because Russell had got ahead of him at the stops, Hamilton has made it clear that it was actually nothing…