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Hamilton not 'comfortable' racing in Saudi, hopes F1 drives change

Lewis Hamilton has opened up on his concerns about Saudi Arabia's human rights record, admitting he does not "feel comfortable" racing in the country and voicing his hope for F1 to "apply pressure" to drive change. Formula 1 is heading to Saudi Arabia for the first time this weekend, for the penultimate round of a championship Hamilton hopes to snatch from Max Verstappen. Off the track, Hamilton has been striving to raise awareness of important issues in host countries. F1 title permutations: How Verstappen could win title on Sunday Verstappen vs Hamilton: Who holds edge for F1's final two? Saudi Arabian GP: Sky F1 schedule for penultimate round Same-sex relationships...
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