Lewis Hamilton has raised concerns over FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem comparing Formula 1 drivers swearing on team radio to 'rappers,' saying there was a 'racial element' to Ben Sulayem's comments.
raised concerns over FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem comparing Formula 1 drivers swearing on team radio to"rappers," saying there was a"racial element" to, Ben Sulayem said the FIA plans to clamp down on use of profanities over team radio, including removing offensive language from F1 broadcasts.
When asked about the comments, Hamilton said he understood the move to cut down on swearing for the benefit of younger audiences but took issue with the comparison. "So I think those are the wrong choice of words, there's a racial element there. But as I said, I agree with the fact that I think cleaning up a little bit.
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