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Hamilton “not distracted” by fight against racism amid F1 title bid

Lewis Hamilton says he was “not distracted” by his involvement in Formula 1’s stand against racism at last weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix and insists he does not need to refocus in the title fight. Have you seen F1TV - Click here to get 25% off Hamilton, who has championed F1’s push for greater diversity and equality as the sport’s only black driver, was one of 13 drivers who took a knee during a moment’s silence to support anti-racism before the 2020 season-opener in Austria last weekend. The Briton is aiming to equal Michael Schumacher’s all-time record of seven world championships this year but his title bid got off to a disappointing start when he finished fourth in...
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