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F1 stars decline to take knee before Austria Grand Prix despite Lewis Hamilton plea
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mirror.co.ukCharles LeClerc and Max Verstappen were among six F1 drivers who chose not take a knee before the Austria Grand Prix. Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, F1’s first and only black driver, has been a passionate advocate for the Black Lives Matter movement following the death of George Floyd.
He was among the majority of drivers who did take to their knee before the start of the rearranged season which has been delayed by the coronavirus crisis.
But along with LeClerc and Verstappen, Kimi Raikkonen, Carlos Sainz, Daniil Kvyat and Antonio Ginvinazzi remained standing. LeClerc had earlier tweeted: "I believe that what matters are facts and behaviours in our daily life rather than formal gestures that could be seen as controversial in some
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