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Hamilton defends ‘fun’ press conference antics
- Updated: October 7, 2016
Lewis Hamilton has defended his actions after coming under fire after playing around on his phone during Thursday’s pre-Japanese GP drivers’ press conference.
The defending Formula One world champion seemed distracted and uninterested in the questions coming from the press, preferring instead to have some fun with funny filters on the mobile app Snapchat.
Asked at one point just exactly what he was doing on his phone, Hamilton replied: “Just some snaps of us drivers, it’s quite funny.
“Hey man, we’ve been doing this a long, long time and it’s the same each time. We’ve got to keep adding new things to it.”
While some saw the humour in the situation, several reporters …