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Hamilton weighs in on Red Bull driver swap

Lewis Hamilton is hoping that Red Bull's decision to demote Daniil Kvyat and promote Max Verstappen will not hurt either drivers. Last week Red Bull announced that Kvyat would be replaced at Red Bull Racing by teenage racer Verstappen. The Russian driver's demotion was blamed on his failure to cope with the pressure while it has long been speculated that it was only a matter of time before Verstappen moved up to the senior team. Red Bull's decision has divided the paddock with some openly saying it was a harsh call on Kvyat's behalf as he was on the podium two weeks prior to his Russian disaster. As for his thoughts, Hamilton said: 'I think ultimately it's a good opportunity for one, and...
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