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Nasr denies taking political sides in Brazil

Felipe Nasr has denied taking a political side this week after making an official visit to Brazil's acting president Michel Temer. Brazil's elected president, Dilma Rousseff, was recently suspended amid accusations of corruption and fiscal crimes and stands to be impeached. She claims her suspension is akin to an anti-democratic 'coup'. Indeed, interim president Michel Temer was loudly booed at the opening ceremony for the Olympics in Rio recently, and has opted to skip the forthcoming closing ceremony. So it was amid those controversies this week that Sauber driver Nasr, one of two Brazilians on the F1 grid, visited Temer at his office. But the 23-year-old driver denied he was taking a...
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