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Former Formula 1 CEO Said He Would Take A Bullet For Vladimir Putin, Adding To Sport's Recent Controversies

The global racing sport of Formula One is seeing strong viewership and an increased fan base. The sport may find itself in PR crisis mode with its former CEO of 40-plus years making some positive comments about one of the most hated men in the world, adding to the recent controversy…

Benzinga

Max Verstappen says Nelson Piquet F1 paddock ban a mistake but condemns racist slur towards Lewis Hamilton

The Red Bull driver who is the partner of the Brazilian's daughter Kelly says the three-times world champion is not a racist

Chronicle Live

Lewis Hamilton hits out at Bernie Ecclestone over Putin comments

Lewis Hamilton has hit out at former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, warning his praise for Vladimir Putin will “put us back decades”.

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Lewis Hamilton: Bernie Ecclestone’s comments on Putin will ‘put us back decades’

Mr Ecclestone, speaking on ITV’s Good Morning Britain, described the Russian president as a ‘first-class person’.

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton backed for "surprise" British Grand Prix success – if allowed to race

Hamilton is embroiled in a stand-off with the FIA over wearing jewellery while racing, but if allowed to compete at Silverstone he has been backed by one F1 icon to produce some magic

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton says F1’s ‘older voices’ should no longer be given a platform

The use of a racial slur by Nelson Piquet emerged this week, while Bernie Ecclestone spoke positively about Vladimir Putin.

The National (Scotland)

Verstappen claims Piquet is not racist as Hamilton tells F1 to do more on diversity

Max Verstappen has admitted that comments by Nelson Piquet, his partner’s father, about Lewis Hamilton were wrong but insisted the former champion is ‘definitely not a racist’

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Inside Bernie Ecclestone’s adoration of long-time friend Vladimir Putin

Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, Ecclestone has come out in support of his friend.

Evening Standard

Lewis Hamilton hits out at "old voices" as he issues emotional plea in wake of race storm

Hamilton spoke at length about F1's '"old voices" in the week it emerged he had been the target of a racist slur from Nelson Piquet, he was told by Jackie Stewart to retire and Bernie Ecclestone defended Vladimir Putin

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton: "Real action" needed to stop giving "older voices" a platform

Lewis Hamilton has called on the Formula 1 community to take 'real action' and stop giving 'older voices' a platform after facing racial abuse from Nelson Piquet.

Motorsport

Hamilton: "Real action" needed to stop giving "older voices" a platform

Lewis Hamilton has called on the Formula 1 community to take “real action” and stop giving “older voices” a platform after facing racial abuse from Nelson Piquet.

Autosport

Vettel to drive Mansell’s F1 Williams FW14B using carbon-neutral fuel

Sebastian Vettel will drive Nigel Mansell’s 1992 Formula 1 championship-winning Williams at Silverstone on Sunday using carbon-neutral fuels.

Motorsport

Vettel to drive Mansell’s Williams FW14B at Silverstone using carbon-neutral fuel

Sebastian Vettel will drive Nigel Mansell’s 1992 Formula 1 championship-winning Williams at Silverstone on Sunday using carbon-neutral fuels.

Autosport

Max Verstappen speaks out after partner's dad Nelson Piquet's racial Lewis Hamilton slur

Verstappen said he and all other drivers in Formula 1 are supportive of Hamilton and his efforts to combat racism in the sport, in the wake of a racial slur used by his girlfriend's father in reference to the Mercedes star

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Evening Standard

Alex Albon interview: ‘When Red Bull cut me, I didn’t get out the little violins’

Exclusive: Williams driver relishing his second chance in Formula One ahead of the British Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

Mattia Binotto warned he could lose Ferrari chief job after 'giving' wins to Red Bull

F1 icon Juan Pablo Montoya believes Ferrari would be willing to replace team principal Binotto unless they make improvements in their bid to challenge Red Bull for the constructors' title

Daily Mirror

Nelson Piquet banned from British Grand Prix after racial slur aimed at Lewis Hamilton

Footage recently surfaced of the Brazilian former F1 world champion using a racial slur to describe Mercedes star Hamilton, and has now been banned from Silverstone as punishment

Motorsport

FIA holds fire on F1 porpoising metric until French GP

The FIA is to wait until the French Grand Prix to introduce a porpoising metric to try to help alleviate safety concerns Formula 1 drivers have had about bouncing cars.

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The Guardian - UK

Lewis Hamilton condemns Ecclestone’s comments about Putin

Former F1 chief called Russian president ‘first-class person’ and blamed war on Zelenskiy

Irish Mirror

Bernie Ecclestone says he would “take a bullet” for Vladimir Putin

The Former F1 boss made the comments while appearing on ITV's Good Morning Britain earlier today.

Daily Mirror

F1 respond to Bernie Ecclestone claim that he'd 'take a bullet' for Vladimir Putin

Following former F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone's startling comments on Good Morning Britain, F1 issued a swift response distanced themselves from his claims

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fashion Brand Hugo Boss Returns to F1 with Aston Martin

German fashion brand Hugo Boss announced on Thursday it was returning to Formula One with the Aston Martin team, five years after leaving for the electric Formula E series. The deal, announced at the British Grand Prix on Thursday and initially running until 2025, will see Boss branding on the…

Chronicle Live

Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says he'd 'take a bullet' for Vladimir Putin

The ex-Formula One supremo defended Russia's leader, claimed Ukraine could have avoided war and called Putin a 'first class person'

Daily Mirror

Holly Willoughby expresses horror over Bernie Ecclestone's Putin comments

Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, 91, told stunned Good Morning Britain hosts Kate Garraway and Ben Shephard that he would 'still take a bullet' for the Russian president

Daily Mirror

Bernie Ecclestone calls for return of Russian drivers to F1 amid sick Vladimir Putin defence

Former F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone is friends with Russia President Vladimir Putin and has defended him along with the war he began in Ukraine back in February

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