Lewis Hamilton has issued a statement on social media after criticising Mercedes strategy during the Singapore Grand Prix which cost him a podium place. The seven-time World Champion started from third on the grid and was the only driver that started inside the top 10 on the soft tyre, while everyone else opted for the medium or hard tyres. Mercedes tried to jump Max Verstappen at the start, but Lewis Hamilton had a bad getaway and was unable to make an overtake stick into Turn 1. Later in the stint, he could be heard over team radio during the race telling his engineer, Peter Bonnington, that…