Lewis Hamilton

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OCT 2, 2026

FIA opens stewards investigation after Hamilton impeded Gabriel Bortoleto in FP2

Hamilton was cited for impeding on a cooldown lap in FP2; Bortoleto voiced strong on‑radio criticism and the session incident was elevated to a formal post‑session investigation.

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    • Bortoleto reported Hamilton was "blocking" while on a cooldown lap.
    • Hamilton told Ferrari he "can't see through my right mirror" during the incident.
    • Stewards noted the incident in the session and upgraded it to a post‑session investigation.
    • Hamilton and a Ferrari team representative were called to report to stewards at 17:30 local time in Malaysia.
    • The story notes Hamilton has been involved in several impeding incidents this season, including a previous three‑place grid penalty and reprimands.
    • Outcome of this investigation was not reported in the source.
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