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FIA president backtracks after peculiar Hamilton comments, insists he doesn't ‘impose Arabian culture' on others

FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem has taken to Twitter to save face after some slightly controversial comments regarding the activism of Sir Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. Hamilton and Vettel have long been advocates for positive change in the pinnacle of motorsport, standing up for minorities that have been historically prejudiced and persecuted against for many years, and Lando Norris frequently campaigns for mental health awareness. June represents Pride Month, the month during which members of the LGBTQ+ community are celebrated in a push to educate people on different sexualities and end the discrimination against them. READ: Gasly ‘a bit sad’ with AlphaTauri’s pace in...
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