On the sidelines of the Monaco Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton made a costly mistake for his team during a promotional event on Wednesday.

The British driver was jet-skiing with his teammate Nico Rosberg during this promotional event organized by Mercedes. According to the Swiss newspaper Blick, the 2008 world champion, approached too near a boat of reporters who came to immortalize the event, watering them when turning at high speed.

The equipment (cameras,) of the journalists will be damaged by this maneuver. Mercedes is committed to compensate, after having apologized. The damage is estimated at € 116 000