News Details

Lotus deleted tweet because it upset management

Lotus are known for engaging with their fans on social media, often throwing a daring tweet or Facebook post in the mix, but nothing has created such a stir as their most recent post. The team's social media department posted a message wishing athletes competing in the Winter Olympics good luck, accompanied by a photo of two men kissing.  The photo is a reference to Russia's controversial laws on homosexuality [click here to see the tweet]. However the post was deleted a few hours later with an official apology coming minutes later both on Twitter and Facebook. We would like to sincerely apologise for an unauthorized message posted on our Twitter account today & will ensure this cannot...
Full Story »
11y ago from TheF1Times.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Lotus social media message highlighting gay rights in...

Lotus social media message highlighting gay rights in Russia backfires 8...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Lotus sorry over Sochi 'gay' tweet

Formula 1 team Lotus have apologised for a tweet about the Winter...
11y ago from BBC.co.uk

Hospital deny wild reports of Schumacher death

Hospital deny wild reports of Schumacher death 7 February, 2014 The...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Hospital denies wild reports of Schumacher death

Hospital denies wild reports of Schumacher death 7 February, 2014 The...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025

The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal fan Anne Hathaway shares cheeky 'Owen goal'...

Arsenal fan Anne Hathaway shared a social media message referencing...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'He's maybe one we should have tried to grab' - Steven...

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard believs the club made a mistake by not...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'It was an unbelievable performance' - Martin Odegaard...

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard heaped praise on teammate Declan Rice...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal 2-1 Brighton: Gunners go back on top after...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
10h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.