A relative of Nelson Piquet has taken to Instagram to defend three-time world champion Nelson Piquet, who made serious racist comments last year. Max Verstappen's girlfriend, Kelly Piquet, has also come under fire for giving the statement of support a 'like'. Article continues under ad Piquet also receives support The F1 teams and drivers were quick to condemn Piquet's racist statement. Lewis Hamilton, who made the first statement, received a lot of support from the Formula 1 community. Formula 1 seems to take the statements seriously and it is even claimed that Piquet could be denied access to the F1 paddock. Read more 'Piquet could lose paddock access if he doesn't apologise' On...
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