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Nelson Piquet apologises for 'ill thought out' Lewis Hamilton comments but denies racist intent
Nelson Piquet has apologised for making an “ill thought out” remark about Lewis Hamilton, but has denied it was racist or “intended to offend”. Three-time Formula One world champion Piquet used a racially offensive term in a podcast when referring to Hamilton. Ad/> His comments were widely condemned by the F1 community, while Hamilton said “archaic mindsets need to change".
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Nelson Piquet says racial slur aimed at Lewis Hamilton had no racist intent
By Matias Grez, CNN
Nelson Piquet apologises for making racial slur about Lewis Hamilton
Nelson Piquet has apologised for a racial slur he used to describe Lewis Hamilton and said the word he used has been taken out of the context he intended.
Nelson Piquet apologises for racist slur towards Lewis Hamilton
Nelson Piquet on Wednesday apologised "wholeheartedly" to Lewis Hamilton after using a racially offensive term to describe the Mercedes star. Hamilton said the "time has come for action" following Piquet's remarks, while Formula One and motorsport's governing body the FIA condemned the 69-year-old Brazilian. "I apologise wholeheartedly to anyone that was affected, including Lewis, who is an incredible driver, but the translation in some media that is now circulating on social media is not correct," Piquet said in a statement.
Former F1 champion Piquet apologizes to Hamilton for racist comment
Former Formula One champion Nelson Piquet apologized to Lewis Hamilton on Wednesday, saying the racial term he used about the Mercedes driver was "ill thought out" but was not meant to be offensive.
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