Fernando Alonso has questioned whether Lewis Hamilton should have received further FIA punishment for potentially driving an unsafe car in the last laps of the Singapore Grand Prix.

With the Aston Martin car closing in, Hamilton was complaining over the radio that he had lost brakes and was seen cutting corners just to stay in the race.

Why the FIA rules and precedent meant no punishment for Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton’s issues began in lap 60 of the 62-lap race and he radioed in to engineer Riccardo Adami saying he was “losing my brakes, mate.”

His lap times began to plummet and with Alonso closing in behind, Hamilton cut a number of corners which, while ensuring he crossed the line seventh, enraged Alonso and got him into trouble with the stewards.

The stewards handed him a five-second

See Full Page