News Details

BRDC suspends Piquet's membership over racist comment

The British Racing Drivers' Club has suspended Nelson Piquet Snr's membership and will move to terminate it entirely, following the Brazilian's racist comments directed at black driver Lewis Hamilton. The three-time Formula 1 world champion used a Brazilian word to describe seven-time champion Hamilton in a podcast episode in which he was discussing last year's […]
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Piquet slammed for 'unacceptable racist' Hamilton...

Formula 1 branded a racist term used by three-time World Champion Nelson...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

‘He has never been racist to me': Red Bull...

Indy Pro 2000 driver Enaam Ahmed has come to the defence of Formula 2...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Varane and Osaka jump to Hamilton's defence following...

Sir Lewis Hamilton has received support from multiple athletes after the...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Piquet denies racism over ‘N-word' storm

Jun.30 F1 legend Nelson Piquet says he was not being racist when he...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez clinches first pole of 2026 in Spanish...

Marc Marquez produced a stellar lap to claim his first pole position of...

Pedro Acosta fastest in weather-affected final Spanish...

Pedro Acosta topped the timesheets for KTM in the final Spanish MotoGP...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastien Ogier goes all out on asphalt attack

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais lead Rally Islas Canarias by 8.6...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'It's a shame they're both depending on each other' -...

Chelsea hero Ruud Gullit has refused to name Arsenal among the favorites...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Offer made: PSG growing in confidence in bid to sign...

Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly growing optimistic about their chances...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Sources: Arsenal 'like' Real Madrid star facing...

Arsenal are keeping an eye on Endrick’s situation as there’s the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Contact made: Arsenal working on signing CL opponent...

Arsenal have reportedly already established contact with the...
15m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.