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Charles Leclerc lashes out at racism accusations

70th Anniversary Grand Prix – Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has clarified his stance regarding not kneeling for anti-racism protests ahead of Grands Prix. Charles Leclerc has angrily responded to social media comments suggesting that he is racist, due to his refusal to kneel for anti-racism protests ahead of each Grand Prix this season. Leclerc is one of seven drivers who have opted against taking a knee in support of the gesture, with Formula 1 emphasising an inclusive image this season. An anti-racism ‘We Race As One' stance has been taken, with demonstrations from the drivers occurring ahead of each race so far this season, spearheaded by Lewis Hamilton. Leclerc has stated that...
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