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Hamilton leads driver support for race cancellation

Lewis Hamilton has fully endorsed the decision to cancel this weekend's Australian Grand Prix at the 11th hour. In the days leading up to the event, the reigning world champion had spoken out about the decision to go ahead with the race, saying it was 'shocking' that it hadn't been postponed earlier But once the FIA, Formula 1, race organisers and local promoters finally pulled the plug early on Friday morning, Hamilton was one of the first to speak up in support of the cancellation. "Sadly, this the right decision," the Mercedes driver posted on social media. "No one wants this, we all want to get in our cars and get racing, but we have to be realistic and we must put...
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