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Christian Horner finally expresses sympathy for Lewis Hamilton fans after Abu Dhabi drama

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Christian Horner has finally admitted he can understand why Lewis Hamilton fans felt aggrieved by the controversial finish to last season’s Formula 1 title fight.Horner’s driver, Max Verstappen, denied Hamilton an eighth F1 crown in the most contentious fashion due to race director Michael Masi’s bungled handling of a late-race safety car.

Masi lost his job as a result and recently left the sport’s governing body, the FIA, entirely to return to his native Australia.

Red Bull boss Horner felt Masi was treated harshly and has always maintained Verstappen was a worthy champion.But in a recent interview with Sky Sports F1’s Martin Brundle, he conceded he could understand why supporters of Hamilton and Mercedes were left so upset.READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton finally admits he was 'cheated' against Max Verstappen and was left in disbelief“I always tend to look forward so Abu Dhabi already seems like a long time ago.

I can understand that, if you’re a Lewis or a Mercedes fan, you’d feel pretty aggrieved by the events in Abu Dhabi,” said Horner, who successfully lobbied Masi over the team radio for the safety car to be brought in early to allow one more racing lap.“If you’re a Max fan you feel it’s redemption for what happened earlier in the year.

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