Lewis Hamilton hit back at suggestions that his relationship with Ferrari race engineer Riccardo Adami has broken down, saying, "It's just all noise."

Lewis Hamilton has described speculation that he has a problem with Riccardo Adami, his new race engineer at Ferrari, as “bull----”, describing their relationship as “great”.

Nico Rosberg called the Ferrari “the worst car” and expressed sympathy for Lewis Hamilton as the seven-time World Champion again struggled. Hamilton told his engineer the car was “not drivable” during an FP2 which saw him finish 11th and his claim has been backed up by his former team-mate.