F1's Most Intense Team Clashes: A Look at Hamilton's Recurring Role in On-Track Incidents

A recent video compilation has brought renewed attention to some of Formula 1's most intense team clashes, highlighting several high-stakes incidents that have shaped the sport's history. The montage features a series of on-track collisions involving prominent drivers and rival teammates. Among the incidents showcased are the 2011 Canadian Grand Prix clash between McLaren teammates Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton, as well as two separate incidents in 2016 involving Mercedes teammates Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton at the Austrian and Spanish Grand Prix. The compilation also includes the dramatic contact between Ferrari teammates Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc at the 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix. A hypothetical incident between McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in Montreal 2025 is also depicted. The video's creator specifically notes Lewis Hamilton's involvement in three of these highlighted incidents, prompting discussion among fans about the competitive dynamics within F1 teams.