I can't believe for one moment that Hamilton's management (or Hamilton himself) didn't read the stipulations on the Royal Box invite. I think he got exactly the result he was hoping for - and watching the tennis was never part of it.
I once got turned away from a club for not wearing a tie. Luckily I had a set of jump leads in the boot of my car so I tied them around my neck. When I got back to the club the doorman said, "okay - but don't go starting anything."
"Briton Lewis Hamilton is used to rules and regulations in Formula 1, but he fell foul of those of the Wimbledon Centre Court Royal Box, which resulted in him missing Sunday's men's final. He was turned away for not wearing a jacket, tie and shoes, having arrived in a bright floral shirt and a...