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F1 supporting Hamilton over "straw that broke the camel's back"

Formula 1 is adamant it is doing all it can at present to promote diversity following Lewis Hamilton's recent comments that he stands alone in the sport. Hamilton has been a strong advocate of the 'Black Lives Matter' campaign that has been sparked by the recent death of George Floyd in the United States, airing his outspoken comments via his social media platforms. Article continues under video The six-time F1 champion was particularly pointed with what he considered to be the silence emanating from the sport on the subject, and making clear he was "one of the only people of colour". Speaking on the SkySports F1 Show, F1's managing director motorsports, Ross Brawn insisted the...
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