Sainz admitted he would have done the same thing if the roles were reversed, to be fair... F1 AbuDhabiGP
Carlos Sainz accuses Lewis Hamilton of returning P4 in a ‘cheeky way’Lewis Hamilton returned a place to Carlos Sainz early in the Abu Dhabi GP, though Sainz said Hamilton was “cheeky” in how he did it.
But as Hamilton did that, Sainz took the opportunity to send it down the inside at the chicane, Hamilton taking to the run-off and keeping that place. Sainz says that Hamilton knew exactly what he was doing in this exchange on an evening where Ferrari saw off Mercedes to clinch P2 in the Constructors’ Championship, while Leclerc secured P2 in the“I think we have to be happy, in the end we achieved second in the Constructors’, second in the Championship for Charles which was the main target this race,” Sainz told media after the race, including PlanetF1.
“He let me by, but he let me by in a cheeky way to then get me in my DRS, pass me again, and that meant that I had to use a lot of my tyres to pass him back which cost me quite a lot of race time, quite a lot of tyre usage, which probably forced me a bit into a two-stop.
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