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Focused Hamilton adamant record title bid not lost amid anti-racism fight

Lewis Hamilton has countered the critics suggesting he has lost focus on this season's bid for a record-breaking seventh F1 world title with his stance against racism. In the build-up to the weekend's season-opening race in Austria, Hamilton became heavily involved in the 'Black Lives Matter' campaign, notably voicing strong views via his social media channels and taking part in a march in Hyde Park. Article continues under video Immediately prior to the start of the race, Hamilton and 13 other drivers took a knee, a symbolic anti-racism gesture. While six opted against, they at least sported t-shirts with the words 'End Racism'. The fact Hamilton then became involved in another on-track...
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