News Details

Hamilton wins Laureus award for social activism

Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton has won a Laureus World Sports Award for his social activism during 2020. It represents Hamilton’s third Laureus award in total, but comes in the new ‘Athlete Advocate of the Year’ category. The Briton has been outspoken on matters race, particularly after the tensions which arose due to the death of George Floyd, wearing ‘Black Lives Matter’ t-shirts and taking a knee at grands prix. Back in June, he established the Hamilton Commission, to promote STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) studies and eventual F1 employment for black youth. “A huge thank you to the Laureus World Sports Academy for presenting me with this incredible...
Full Story »
4y ago from SpeedCafe.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton wins third Laureus Award

Lewis Hamilton has won his third Laureus honour, being the first...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Hamilton wins new special Laureus award

Lewis Hamilton has received a special award from Laureus following his...
4y ago from GPFans.com

Hamilton picks up Laureus accolade for 2021

Article To news overview © Laureus Lewis Hamilton has won the inaugural...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com

FIA explains decision: 'That is why Verstappen was...

Michael Masi still stands one hundred percent behind his decision to...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Talks held: Latest on Arsenal & Barcelona...

Arsenal and Barcelona could reportedly be set for a major transfer battle...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Paul Merson predicts Arsenal vs Manchester United and...

There is no competition that is as hard as the Premier League! Liverpool...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“It’s a horrible place to go” - Jermaine Pennant...

Jermaine Pennant has backed Liverpool to get the better of Arsenal if both...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

The next step: Ethan Nwaneri

Ethan Nwaneri going out on loan is in the best interests of the player and...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Mercedes’ 2026 W17 silver arrow from all angles

Mercedes has ushered in Formula 1’s new era by... Read More »
4h ago from F1i.com

Mercedes F1 2026 car makes track debut - watch

George Russell has given the new Mercedes W17 its... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.