- ‘That man’s statue should stay in the river,’ says Hamilton
- World champion ‘appalled’ by government handling of Covid-19
Lewis Hamilton has supported unequivocally the actions of protesters who pulled down the statue of Edward Colston in Bristol. Hamilton is the only black driver in Formula One and has been outspoken in his condemnation of the killing of George Floyd and his support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
Hamilton also condemned the government’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, insisting the UK deserves better leaders.
Written by Giles Richards
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