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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Kieran Jackson

Trump supporter dropped as a pundit by Sky Sports on eve of F1 season

  • Danica Patrick will not feature as an F1 pundit for Sky Sports this season, having joined the broadcaster in 2022.
  • Sky confirmed her departure, stating she will be focusing on other projects within motorsport.
  • Patrick has been outspoken about her political support for Donald Trump, revealing she voted for him in the 2024 US presidential election.
  • She explained her vote for Trump as a "rational, reasonable choice”, despite acknowledging his personality might deter some women voters.
  • The new Formula 1 season commences this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix, featuring Jenson Button and Martin Brundle among Sky's punditry team.

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Outspoken Trump supporter Danica Patrick axed by Sky Sports as F1 pundit

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