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Hamilton: Duty-bound to do what we can while we're in Saudi

Seven times Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton called for more change in Saudi Arabia, speaking of being shocked to hear about recent mass executions and mentioning a letter he said had been sent to him from a youth facing the death penalty. The Mercedes driver was asked at a news conference ahead of practice for Sunday's Saudi Grand Prix in Jeddah whether he had reservations about racing in the country, which debuted in F1 last year and has a long-term contract. 'It's mind-blowing to hear the stories,' said Hamilton who won last year's inaugural race in Saudi. Saudi Arabia confirmed this month it had executed 81 men, including seven Yemenis and one Syrian, for terrorism and other...
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