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Hamilton: I was warned of 'consequences' for supporting Kaepernick

Lewis Hamilton says the threat of "potential consequences" prompted him to opt against wearing a Colin Kaepernick tribute helmet at the 2017 U.S. Grand Prix. What's it like reporting on a behind-closed-doors grand prix? Racer magazine's Chris Medland, one of the few journalists in the media bubble, joins the show to talk about the strange new world of F1. Listen to the latest episode After last weekend's Austrian Grand Prix, Hamilton revealed his regret at not following through with the tribute, which he had planned at the height of Kaepernick's kneeling protests during the national anthem. Hamilton has been vocal in recent months around the Black Lives Matter movement, and he...
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