Hamilton: Talks needed with drivers who won’t kneel
Aug.5 – “More conversations” should take place to convince drivers like Kevin Magnussen to kneel down before races,..
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Magnussen stops kneeling because of Black Lives Matter
Aug.3 – Kevin Magnussen says he has joined those who refuse to kneel before Formula 1 races because he does not support the Black..
Climate change protesters arrested during British GP
Aug.3 – Climate change protesters broke into the Silverstone circuit prior to the start of Sunday’s British GP. They unfurled..
F1 tweaks track schedule for ‘take a knee’ moment
Aug.2 – Drivers have been allocated ten extra minutes so as to better organise their ‘take a knee’ moment against racism..
Ecclestone: F1 should not be involved in ‘racism or politics’
Jul.31 – Formula 1 should not be involved “in racism or politics in general”, according to the sport’s former chief..
Racism & Diversity discussion fires up between ex-drivers
Jul.27 – The first black man to test a Formula 1 car has called triple world champion Sir Jackie Stewart “racist”. It..
Todt & Ecclestone respond to Hamilton criticism
Jul.24 – FIA president Jean Todt says he wants to keep “political debate” out of Formula 1. Last week, Lewis Hamilton..
F1 insists anti-racism activism still ‘a priority’
Jul.22 – Anti-racial activism will continue to be “a clear priority” for Formula 1. The sport’s latest official..
Hamilton hits back at F1 legends over racism
Jul.21 – Lewis Hamilton has hit back at F1 legends Mario Andretti and Sir Jackie Stewart over their recent criticism of the Mercedes..
FIA boss Todt says ‘all lives’ matter
Jul.20 – As Lewis Hamilton blasts Formula 1’s anti-racism measures as “not good enough”, FIA president Jean Todt..
Sainz will not be pressured to kneel
Jul.18 – Carlos Sainz insists he will not be pressured to kneel for Black Lives Matter. The McLaren driver is just one of a handful..
F1 legends question Hamilton’s racial activism
Jul.17 – Two Formula 1 legends have questioned Lewis Hamilton‘s recent racial activism. At each race so far in 2020, the..
More red meat for the lions…
In a parallel universe, today’s Formula 1 column is about the freakishly terrifying robot fridges that delivered the trophies last..
Kvyat: Kneeling ‘against the Russian mentality’
Jul.14 – It is a “personal choice” whether drivers want to kneel or stand amid the new wave of racial politics that is..
Hamilton hits out at Ferrari over racial politics
Jul.13 – Toto Wolff insists “everyone’s perspective” must be respected amid a spate of racial politics in Formula..
Hamilton insists he is not distracted by political activism
Jul.10 – World champion Lewis Hamilton insists he is not “distracted” by his political activism in 2020. In recent weeks,..
Sirotkin defends Kvyat over refusal to kneel on the grid
Jul.10 – Renault‘s Russian reserve driver Sergey Sirotkin has defended his countryman Daniil Kvyat‘s decision to refuse..
Todt: F1 should be ‘careful’ with political movements
Jul.6 – Jean Todt admits Formula 1 should be “very careful” about letting the world of politics into the paddock. As the..
Wolff denies Hamilton distracted by politics
Jul.4 – Lewis Hamilton‘s boss has denied the six-time world champion is becoming distracted from his commitment to Formula 1...
Verstappen: Everyone is equal in this world
Jul.3 – Max Verstappen says he will remain “very careful” about getting involved in Formula 1’s new political..
