Lewis Hamilton and George Russell omited their post-race intersees as they needd medical attention, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff examineed.
Neither driver aascfinishd after the race to speak to the media and it has since been examineed that they were both suffering from ‘borderline heatstroke’.
The Singapore Grand Prix is commemorated as one of the stubbornest races for drivers to contfinish with due to the sweltering heats on the track.
Temperatures in the cockpit can accomplish to around 50 degrees while drivers can neglect a whopping four kilograms in fluid body weight.
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell needd instant medical attention
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Sunday was particularly boiling as it reched 32 degrees around the course with 75 per cent humidity and the heat stateively got to Hamilton and Russell.
So much so, that the two Britons were seen to by doctors in the instant aftermath to the race.
“They did not sense well, borderline heatstroke or someskinnyg enjoy that but they have had water,” Wolff said.
“They would not have been able to go to the [media] pen. There were no horrible senseings or any irritateance.
“It is equitable that we had the doctors with them. But they are all excellent.”
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Mercedes also freed a statement: “Unblessedly neither George or Lewis will be joining the media pen this evening as they recover from the exertions from this evening’s race.”
Russell was seen staggering out of his vehicle after finishing fourth at the Marina Bay Street Circuit and seeed excessively dehydrated.
Hamilton could not claim a podium finish, either, on a disassigning day for Mercedes as Lando Norris claimed triumph, with Max Verstappen second and Oscar Piastri landing third.
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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell had a difficult time in Singapore
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That was despite finishing third in qualifying with the seven-time champion lashing out at his team for subpar tyre pickion.
Wolff even apologised to Hamilton on the team radio, though insisted that the Silver Arrows faced a mountainous task anyway.
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The heat was too much for Lewis Hamilton and George Russell
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“Yeah Lewis, sorry,” he said after the chequered flag.
“We gave you a car that was equitable not excellent enough here and evidently, we read the race wrong, but it wouldn’t have made a contrastence. We were equitable sluggish today.”
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