Nelson Piquet has been handed a big fine in Brazil for previous comments he made about Lewis Hamilton. F1
Three-time Formula 1 World Champion, Nelson Piquet, has been fined 5,000,000 Brazilian Reals in ‘moral damages’ over racist and homophobic comments he made about Lewis Hamilton.
A separate interview then surfaced in which Piquet was heard using racist and homophobic language against Hamilton when discussing him losing out on the 2016 title to Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg, and a court case was then brought by four human rights groups against the three-time World Champion, including Brazil’s LGBTQ+ Alliance.
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