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Hamilton "overcome with rage" at racial 'injustice'

Lewis Hamilton has said he 'failed to keep hold of his emotions' in a week that has seen #BlackLivesMatter and #BlackoutTuesday takeover social media as people from all corners of the world spoke up to spread a message of unity and anti-racism. On Sunday evening, Hamilton criticised Formula 1 and the motorsport industry as a whole for staying silent on the issue of racism - the topic having been thrust into the public eye by the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in the United States. Article continues under video The response was swift, the sport pulled together to spread a message of unity. "This past week has been so dark," wrote Hamilton on Instagram. "I have...
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