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Lewis Hamilton: The world has ‘opened its eyes’ to racism

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says the world has finally begun to "open its eyes to the realities of racism”. Hamilton has posted a number of strong anti-racist messages on his social media channels in recent weeks since the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer in the United States. Floyd’s death has sparked protests and demonstrations worldwide. The six-time world champion criticised his peers in F1 for remaining silent on the subject, saying he has been overcome by “rage” about the events in America, before calling on governments across the world to tear down statues of slave traders. In a new post on Tuesday evening, Hamilton acknowledged the...
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