- 16 Nov 14, 16:52#425736
As usual, you take information that is easily googled and put your own slant on it.
That's fine; but, then, you can't get upset when I pull a you on you:
wrote:">2009 Australian Grand Prix ...The Trulli/Hamilton case was reopened to examine new evidence, and both drivers were summoned to a stewards' inquiry prior to the Malaysian Grand Prix. Ostensibly at the urging of his team, Hamilton continued to insist he had not received orders to allow Trulli past, even after being played an audio recording of such an instruction being received over his team radio.[35] The stewards decided that Hamilton and McLaren had misled them, having contradicted the available evidence.[36][37] Hamilton was disqualified and McLaren stripped of their constructors' points. Trulli was re-instated into third place.[38] McLaren's Sporting Director, Dave Ryan, was subsequently suspended by the team the day after Hamilton's disqualification was announced.[39][40] McLaren were summoned to appear before the FIA on 29 April 2009 to answer charges of breaching the International Sporting Code...
From that excerpt, those who are new to the sport can be excused for believing that Hamilton and McLaren are cheaters, thus...
But, that doesn't mean that those who support Hamilton won't find defend him because...
Schumacher was later punished by the FIA for causing an avoidable accident and was disqualified from the Championship
So the answer to the question is that the behaviour is deemed to be cheating
As usual, you take information that is easily googled and put your own slant on it.
That's fine; but, then, you can't get upset when I pull a you on you:
wrote:">2009 Australian Grand Prix ...The Trulli/Hamilton case was reopened to examine new evidence, and both drivers were summoned to a stewards' inquiry prior to the Malaysian Grand Prix. Ostensibly at the urging of his team, Hamilton continued to insist he had not received orders to allow Trulli past, even after being played an audio recording of such an instruction being received over his team radio.[35] The stewards decided that Hamilton and McLaren had misled them, having contradicted the available evidence.[36][37] Hamilton was disqualified and McLaren stripped of their constructors' points. Trulli was re-instated into third place.[38] McLaren's Sporting Director, Dave Ryan, was subsequently suspended by the team the day after Hamilton's disqualification was announced.[39][40] McLaren were summoned to appear before the FIA on 29 April 2009 to answer charges of breaching the International Sporting Code...
From that excerpt, those who are new to the sport can be excused for believing that Hamilton and McLaren are cheaters, thus...
...that should be the end of discussion for anyone interested in the truth...
But, that doesn't mean that those who support Hamilton won't find defend him because...
...for some its the start of yet another deployment of the full complement of logical fallacies
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