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Vettel hopes F1 drivers 'show courage' after "nonsense" FIA ban

Article To news overview © FIA Pool Image for Editorial Use Sebastian Vettel hopes that the F1 drivers can 'show courage' after the FIA's decision to ban drivers from making "political, religious and personal statements". The four-time World Champion has become the latest high-profile F1 figure to speak out against the FIA's decision to restrict driver statements. At the end of 2022, the FIA placed a ban on the displaying of "political, religious and personal statements" by F1 drivers, unless approved by the FIA. In his later F1 years, Vettel was one driver who has used his platform to highlight equality and environmental issues. Speaking at the Race of Champions...
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