Three-time Formula 1 World Champion, Nelson Piquet, has been fined 5,000,000 Brazilian Reals (£780,000) in ‘moral damages’ over racist and homophobic comments he made about Lewis Hamilton.

Three-time Formula 1 champion Nelson Piquet was fined $945,000 on Saturday for racist remarks made against British driver Lewis Hamilton, who he called "neguinho" ("little black") in an interview.

Sat 25 Mar 12pm • Three-time F1 champion Piquet used a racist slur when talking about a crash between Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen at the 2021 British Grand Prix.

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Nelson Piquet has made the headlines after calling seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton a racist name. Here's a look back at Piquet's career and his current links to the pinnacle of motorsport.