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F1 drivers want life ban for hooligans

Sergio Perez wants lifetime bans for hooligans at Formula 1 races with seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton calling for the sport to band together to stamp out the boorish behaviour that marred recent race weekends… and they are not alone. Drivers and teams were shocked during the Austrian Grand Prix two weeks ago when a fan used social media to make F1 aware of rampant harassment, sexism, racism, and homophobia in the grandstands of the Red Bull Ring. Hooligans were now part of F1. F1 condemned the behaviour hours before the start of the race and said it had discussed the problems with the race promoter; F1's statement did not offer fans a mechanism to report problems during the race....
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