Nicholas Latifi has taken to Twitter to deliver an emotional statement following the severe abuse he has received on social media since his crash at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Latifi collided with the barrier at Turn 14 with five laps to go in the season finale, bringing out the Safety Car. Up to this point, Sir Lewis Hamilton had been leading Max Verstappen by a comfortable margin, and looked set to cruise home to championship glory. The Canadian’s crash and the subsequent Safety Car, however, allowed Verstappen to pit for fresh tyres and pass Hamilton on the last lap. Latifi has since received abuse online, with Hamilton and Mercedes fans personally attacking him for the crash that...
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