Piquet fined for racist, homophobic comments about Hamilton -
RIO DE JANEIRO — Retired Formula One champion Nelson Piquet has been ordered to pay $950,000 in “moral damages” for making racist and homophobic comments aboutThe 70-year-old Brazilian had referred to seven-time champion Hamilton as “neguinho,” a racially offensive term which means “little Black guy,” in 2021. In another interview, Piquet used racist and homophobic language.
had condemned “archaic mindsets,” and the Mercedes driver said he had been “surrounded by these attitudes and targeted whole life.” He is the only Black driver in F1 and received honorary citizenship from Brazil last year.
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