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Phil Duncan

F1: Lewis Hamilton details ‘traumatizing’ racist bullying he suffered at school

Lewis Hamilton said he had bananas thrown at him and was repeatedly called the “n-word” at school.

The seven-time Formula One world champion, who was born and educated in Stevenage, detailed the racial abuse in the On Purpose podcast, released on Monday.

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