Former F1 Driver Nelson Piquet Ordered to Pay $950k Over Racist, Homophobic Comments

In an interview in November 2021, Piquet used a racial slur referring to the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton when commenting on the 38-year-old’s British Grand Prix crash with Max Verstappen. And in another clip which surfaced later, Piquet used racist and homophobic language against Hamilton in a podcast interview