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Hamilton gets F1 paddock Snapchat ban from Ecclestone

F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has banned Lewis Hamilton from filming footage for his increasingly notorious ‘Snapchat' videos inside the F1 paddock. The reigning world champion has taken to summarising his global travels with the social media app, ranging from his famous motorcycle ‘selfie' in Australia to bizarre footage of himself sitting on an airplane toilet last week. But according to Bild newspaper, Ecclestone has made it clear that the Mercedes driver must not film footage inside the paddock. 'My team has informed me that this is not allowed,' Hamilton, 31, confirmed. Led by Ecclestone, F1 is famously protective of its highly-exclusive video rights, with broadcasters...
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