🏁Lewis Hamilton has applauded 👏 the hefty fine imposed on Nelson Piquet for racist remarks in which he called Hamilton a 'neguinho' ('little black') 😠in an interview. MotoringNews Formula1News TheCitizenMotoring Read what happened😲
Mercedes driver has described the verdict as"pretty amazing" and a sign that"there is no place for racism within our society".
Lewis Hamilton has welcomed the R17-million fine imposed on three-time champion Nelson Piquet's racists remarks against him following the 2021 British Grand Prix crash involving Max Verstappen. , on Thursday, applauded the hefty fine imposed on three-time champion Nelson Piquet for racist remarks about the British driver, saying people “full of hate” should not be tolerated.Recap
In handing down its judgement, a court in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, ruled that the “intolerable” remarks constituted a “serious offence to the fundamental values of society”. World champion in 1981, 1983 and 1987, Piquet used the term while criticising Hamilton’s role in a clash with Max Verstappen, his daughter Kelly’s boyfriend, at the British Grand Prix the same year.
“The little black guy [Lewis Hamilton] put the car in and left because there was no way to pass two cars on that corner. He made a joke. Lucky for him, only the other one [Verstappen] got f***** up,” Piquet was reported as saying.
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