Lewis Hamilton has admitted he was left 'so angry' and ‘perplexed’ by the different strategies imposed on him and Mercedes team-mate George Russell during the Singapore Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion was told to start on soft tyres despite arguing that he should be on mediums.

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell decided to skip post-Singapore GP media duties due to the physical toll of the race.

Mercedes duo George Russell and Lewis Hamilton endured a "frustrating" Singapore Grand Prix having failed to build on their impressive showing in qualifying.

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell both failed to fulfil their media duties after the Singapore Grand Prix upon the advice of Mercedes doctors after finishing sixth and fourth respectively

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell experienced severe health issues due to extreme conditions at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were both pulled from their planned media commitments following the Singapore Grand Prix with “borderline heatstroke”. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said Hamilton, who complained about his team’s strategy after he started third and finished sixth, fell ill in the immediate aftermath of the 62-lap race.

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell take time ahead of the race in Singapore to unveil the new $185,000 Mercedes car

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell missed their post-race interviews as they required medical attention, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff confirmed. Neither driver emerged after the race to speak to the media and it has since been confirmed that they were both suffering from 'borderline heatstroke'.

Toto Wolff has admitted Mercedes made a "wrong decision" on the strategy for the Singapore Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was left dejected over the team radio as he questioned his motives. Wolff explains why Mercedes opted to go down the route they went.

Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated as a Mercedes error caused a major setback for the star at the Singapore Grand Prix. Despite starting the race in P3 and on the soft tyres, the champion's evening fell apart after he nearly hit the wall following his first pit stop.

Lewis Hamilton insisted his Mercedes team were trying to 'kill him' after a tactical tweak went wrong. The 39-year-old had finished third in qualifying but slumped to a disappointing sixth on Sunday and he took his frustrations out on his team.