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David Coulthard believes Lewis Hamilton will now be 'bored' of talk surrounding last month's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as the Mercedes driver's future remains uncertain.
More than a month on from the controversial conclusion to the decisive race of last season, which denied Hamilton a record eighth world title, the Mercedes driver is said to be debating whether to return to the grid in 2022.
Hamilton has been conspicuous by his absence from social media in the weeks since the debacle in the desert, which saw rival Max Verstappen controversially beat Hamilton in a one-lap shootout.
David Coulthard believes Lewis Hamilton will now be 'bored' of talk surrounding last month's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Coulthard believes Hamilton will be back in action for Mercedes when next season starts
The fall out from the race has dominated the off-season and an FIA inquiry was launched earlier this month, but the governing body's findings might not be made public until the eve of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on March 20.
Now, with pre-season testing to begin next month, Coulthard says the disappointment of Abu Dhabi will be gone from Hamilton's mind and he will be focused on regaining his title.
Speaking in The Telegraph, Coulthard said: 'I think he will be bored with everyone saying