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Hamilton won't remove piercings even after exemption

Lewis Hamilton is remaining defiant about his piercings despite the recent furore over the FIA’s clampdown on drivers’ jewellery. Along with an insistence that racers wear the correct standard of fire-resistant underwear in the cockpit, jewellery has become part of the F1 scrutineering procedure. Essentially, drivers are forbidden to wear ‘bling’ while on track for safety reasons – but Hamilton says for him, it is not as simple as removing his earrings and nose stud and then putting them back in afterwards. The seven-time former World Champion had said in Australia he would have to “chop my ear off” to be separated from the rings he has in that part of his anatomy, while at...
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