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Magnussen among seven opting not to kneel before British GP

Kevin Magnussen opted against taking a knee during F1's anti-racism protest at the British Grand Prix, joining the six Formula One drivers who have done so since the beginning of the season. Editor's Picks Verstappen, Leclerc, Raikkonen among six drivers to decline taking a knee at Austrian GP F1 gave its drivers an allocated moment ahead of the race to make a statement against racism in whichever way they saw fit. It followed a video montage of all the drivers speaking to the camera about their commitment to the anti-racism movement, which all 20 drivers have signaled their support of. Thirteen drivers took a knee, while Haas driver Magnussen joined Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen, Kimi...
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