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Hamilton hits out at F1 for 'silence' over George Floyd

Lewis Hamilton has criticised the Formula 1 community for "staying silent" after the death of American George Floyd, with the six-time champion saying he is "one of the only people of colour yet I stand alone". Floyd was an unarmed black man who died on May 25 after a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes as Floyd told them "I can't breathe". Sancho celebration reveals support for George Floyd Silverstone races set to go ahead with quarantine exemption His death has sparked mass protests across the United States, with governors in several states calling in National Guard troops in an attempt to maintain order. Several...
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