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Vettel: ‘Times have changed and we can’t duck anymore’

Sebastian Vettel says F1 drivers these days have to 'take a stand' on issues outside of F1 and can't hide 'behind the curtain of performance'. Vettel has been something of an activist this season on issues such as LGBTQ+ rights and the climate crisis, with him wearing rainbow clothing in Hungary, cleaning up litter at Silverstone and generally being much more vocal about what he believes in. His actions have been praised by Lewis Hamilton, also known for his activism, with the 36-year-old saying that he's 'incredibly proud' of the German. “He’s discovered things that he’s passionate about and speaking about them, and he’s not shying away from it,' said the Mercedes man. “With the...
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