Nelson Piquet fined $945,000 for racist blast at Lewis Hamilton

Three-time Formula 1 champion Nelson Piquet was fined $945,000 on Saturday for racist remarks made against British driver Lewis Hamilton, who he called “neguinho” (“little black”) in an interview. A court in Brasilia ruled that these “intolerable” remarks constituted a “serious offence to the fundamental values of society”. Piquet, 70, was fined for “collective moral […]

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