Racing officials are now investigating Hamilton's Breonna Taylor tribute.
-- Lewis Hamilton is being investigated over his tribute to Breonna Taylor at the Tuscan Grand Prix this weekend ... and now the driver is facing possible fines.
Racing officials are reportedly trying to determine if the shirt -- which advocated for law enforcement to arrest the cops who killed Taylor -- violated the sport's “no political statement” rule.made his feelings known Sunday at Italy's Tuscan Grand Prix ...
Hamilton has talked recently about his encounters with racism in the UK ... and also talked about being a black man in a sport dominated by white men. He said,"I'm in a sport which is white-dominated and there is very little diversity, for example. And with everything that happened in the states, it really brought up a lot of emotions for me."
He went on to say,"A lot of people think it is only happening in the states. Yes, there is the police brutality in the states but systemic racism is across the world." A lot of people think it is only happening in the states. Yes, there is the police brutality in the states but systemic racism is across the world.
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