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Charles Leclerc explains why he didn't take a knee ahead of F1 race

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Charles Leclerc has opened up on his decision not to take the knee as Formula One continues to back the Black Lives Matters movement.

World Champion Lewis Hamilton has led the fight against racism and has called for more diversity in the sport. But while a host of drivers have taken the knee before races this season the Ferrari star has opted not to citing the violence attached to some of the protests.

The Monégasque star has been joined by Max Verstappen, Kevin Magnussen, Kimi Raikkonen, Carlos Sainz, Daniil Kvyat and Antonio Giovinazzi in standing.

But Leclerc maintains that his personal decision by no ways means he does not believe in equality. "I am against racism," he told . "I fight against it and I am glad that Formula 1 is using

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