Formula One F1 - Russian Grand Prix - Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia - September 27, 2020. Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates with the trophy on the podium after finishing in third place in the race. Pool via REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
(Reuters) - Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton accused stewards of trying to stop him winning by imposing time penalties in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix and said he would have to stay 'squeaky clean' to avoid a race ban.
The punishment, for infringements before the race in Sochi had even started, cost the six-times world champion the lead and the chance of a record-equalling 91st career victory.
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