Nelson Piquet has failed to overturn a court’s decision to fine him for racist and homophobic language towards Lewis Hamilton. The ex-F1 driver was fined R$5m - then equivalent to £778,846 - by a court in Brazil in March. His attempts to appeal the verdict have now failed, Globo report. Did Mercedes' Upgrades in Monaco ACTUALLY Work? Video of Did Mercedes' Upgrades in Monaco ACTUALLY Work? Charges were brought to Piquet by four human rights groups. Piquet made comments about Hamilton in an interview conducted in November 2021. He later apologised to Hamilton. Piquet, aged 70, is a three-time F1 champion. His daughter, Kelly Piquet, is the partner of Max Verstappen. Hamilton said when...
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