The protest was sparked by a group of fans racially abusing some and touching women badly during the match
Austria, First Published Jul 11, 2022, 10:12 AM IST
Austria: Widespread protests against racism and misogyny at the Austrian Grand Prix 2022. Formula One (F1) authorities have come forward to condemn the incident. In a press release, F1 stated that such abuses will not be accepted and strong action will be taken. An investigation has also been announced.
Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton also protested. Hamilton said authorities should step in to make all venues safe for fans. The protest was sparked by a group of fans racially abusing some people and touching women badly during the Austrian Grand Prix. One hundred and five thousand fans came to watch the match.
The crown goes to Charles Leclerc
Meanwhile, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took the title at the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix. Leclerc reached the title behind Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who started the race on pole position. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton finished third and George Russell fourth.
Mike Schumacher, the son of the legendary Michael Schumacher, finished sixth. Haas’ star is Mick Schumacher. Verstappen is the first in the drivers championship. Verstappen has 208 points with 6 wins. Charles Leclerc is second and Sergio Perez third.
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