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Nelson Piquet fined £780,000 for racist and homophobic slurs directed at Lewis Hamilton

Nelson Piquet has been told to pay more than £750,000 by a Brazilian court following racist and homophobic comments he previously directed at seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton

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F1: Nelson Piquet ordered to pay £780,000 in damages for racist and homophobic Lewis Hamilton slurs

Brazilian court rules against three-time Formula One champion

Evening Standard

Prosecutors want Nelson Piquet convicted for Lewis Hamilton racism as '£1.6m fine sought'

Footage emerged last year of former F1 champion Piquet making racist and homophobic comments about Hamilton in reference to an incident at the 2021 British Grand Prix

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Ranked! The top 10 worst F1 cars to win a grand prix

Cars that rarely looked like contenders for victory have occasionally slipped through the net to become winners of world championship Formula 1 races. But which was the worst of the bunch?

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Ranking the worst Formula 1 cars to win a grand prix

Cars that rarely looked like contenders for victory have occasionally slipped through the net to become winners of world championship Formula 1 races. But which was the worst of the bunch?

Autosport

Lewis Hamilton Details the ‘Most Traumatizing’ Period of His Life

The Mercedes star revealed that ‘the most difficult’ time of his life came during his childhood.

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Kelly Piquet reveals surprising Max Verstappen opinion in divisive Vogue interview

Verstappen's girlfriend Piquet will grace the cover of Vogue magazine's Dutch edition in January – but the fact she is "representing women in motorsport" has not gone down all that well with some

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The ultimate BMW racing machines that resulted from a humbling failure

The 11 August issue of Autosport magazine celebrated BMW Motorsport's half century with a special package of features, which we're running online for the first time. To start the ball rolling, we look at the key machines and powerplants in its motorsport journey, dating back to 1973

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Autosport writers' favourite Brazilian Grands Prix

Formula 1 descends on Sao Paolo's Interlagos circuit this weekend for the penultimate round of the 2022 season with both titles already sewn up. But since the Brazilian GP switched to its end-of-season calendar slot in 2004 that hasn't always been the case, with high-stakes races producing several unforgettable thrillers.…

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Lamborghini | Race 2 USA: Spinelli makes it two in a row

Italian Loris Spinelli crowns a successful day with win number two from four races, this time for Taurino Racing in the Super Trofeo USA category.

Motorsport

Nelson Piquet investigated by Brazilian prosecutors after wishing for president's death

Disgraced former F1 champion Piquet sparked more controversy in his homeland this week, after cursing the new president of Brazil while protesting the result of the election

Daily Mirror

Motor racing-Brazil prosecutors seek Piquet probe after Lula 'cemetery' comment

Brazilian prosecutors late on Thursday asked local police to open an investigation against Nelson Piquet after a video on social media showed the former Formula One world champion saying President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva belongs "in the cemetery".

Reuters

Piquet, Correa join Bahrain WEC rookie test as entry list revealed

Nelson Piquet Jr and Juan Manuel Correa have been named on the entry list for the World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain next week.

Autosport

Piquet Jr, Correa join Bahrain WEC rookie test as entry list revealed

Nelson Piquet Jr and Juan Manuel Correa have been named on the entry list for the FIA World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain next week.

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Disgraced Nelson Piquet unleashes X-rated 'cemetery' rant about new Brazil president

The three-time F1 world champion, who made a racist slur towards Lewis Hamilton earlier this year, has now courted more controversy after taking aim at Brazil's president

Autosport

The legendary Formula Ford engine that made Festival kings

It’s 50 years since the first Formula Ford Festival was held. Of all the Kent motors to have appeared at the event, one known as ‘Patch’ stands out for its success with four consecutive wins in the Brands Hatch jamboree between 1980 and 1983. Its first driver, Roberto Moreno, and…

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Autosport writers' favourite F1 Hungarian Grands Prix

The Hungarian Grand Prix is the last stop on the Formula 1 2022 calendar before the summer break. Autosport's team of writers pick their favourite races from the famously tight and twisty Hungaroring track, an F1 fixture since 1986

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Nelson Piquet facing court battle and eye-watering fine over Lewis Hamilton racist abuse

Resurfaced footage from November 2021 showed retired driver Nelson Piquet using racist and homophobic language towards seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton

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Lewis Hamilton "hopeless and helpless" as Mercedes star sends powerful message to fans

Hamilton took to Instagram to share a powerful message about mental health and wellbeing with his 29.1million followers, as he wished each of them "positivity and love"

The Hindu

F1 | Brazil court probes Nelson Piquet over racist, homophobic slurs

After Former Formula One champion Nelson Piquet’s racist and homophobic comments about Lewis Hamilton came to a light, a Brazilian judge ordered an investigation into the incident

The Guardian - UK

Dani Alves: ‘Everyone says I’m old but I completely disagree’

Brazil full-back recently turned 39 and is without a club but remains determined to play for his country at the World Cup

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Bernie Ecclestone to miss Austrian GP amid comments on Nelson Piquet and Vladimir Putin

Ecclestone had planned on returning to the Formula 1 paddock at Spielberg this weekend, but has now decided to skip the trip to Austria in the wake of his latest controversial comments

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Red Bull chief Christian Horner "appalled" by Nelson Piquet racist abuse of Lewis Hamilton

Footage of Nelson Piquet emerged last week which saw him racially abuse Mercedes man Lewis Hamilton, and now Red Bull boss Christian Horner has hit out at the 69-year-old.

Evening Standard

Who is Nelson Piquet and what has he said about Lewis Hamilton?

The shocking comments Piquet made on a podcast recently resurfaced

Daily Mirror

Ecclestone claims he tried to pay Hamilton's contract as 'F1 needs a person of colour'

The former Formula 1 supremo made the bizarre claim in the wake of his defence of Nelson Piquet, after the Brazilian former racer's racial slurs about the seven-time world champion

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