Verstappen gets hit by Hamilton when he wants to give up his position
20:34, 05 Dec 2021
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The chaos in Saudi Arabia is not over yet. Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen collided on lap 37 of the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix.
A few corners earlier Hamilton tried to overtake the Dutchman, but failed and both drivers went wide. However, Verstappen was told by his team to give the position back to Hamilton.
Damage for Hamilton
There was confusion everywhere as Verstappen was told to give the place to Hamilton. Hamilton hit the back of Verstappen and damaged his front wing. The drivers are now under investigation by the FIA . Follow all the drama in our live blog!
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