Archive for February, 2008
Lewis Hamilton Spanish Updates
Fernando Alonso, the former teammate of Lewis Hamilton at McLaren Mercedes, suggested yesterday that the British driver should have expected the abuse he was subjected to at a Formula One test session in Spain three weeks ago. In an interview with Cadena Ser, the Spanish radio station, during this week’s testing at the Circuit de [...]
Hamilton row: I’m no racist (Daily Mirror)
One of the spectators who painted his face black and wore a wig to mock Lewis Hamilton insisted yesterday: “I’m not racist.”
Hamilton Snr takes blame for Swiss tax PR blunder
Lewis Hamilton’s dad Anthony has admitted the Formula One star’s switch to Switzerland was all about money. There was a huge outcry when Britain’s latest sporting hero announced in October he was joining the tax exiles to avoid the attention he was getting in England after his stunning first season. But, speaking after Lewis won [...]
F1: Hamilton moves on from racism row (autosport.com)
Briton Lewis Hamilton says he has moved on from the racism row that has hit Formula One in recent weeks.
Hamilton ‘moved on’ from race row (ITV.com)
Lewis Hamilton has refused to be drawn into the latest controversy in the racism row, insisting he has put the matter behind him and is fully focused on the new season.
FI: ‘Better’ Lewis Hamilton eyes title (icWales)
Lewis Hamilton has warned his Formula One rivals he will be “better” this year after being crowned as the planet’s best new sporting talent.
Hamilton aiming to put racism issue behind him (F1-Live.com)
”Honestly, I can’t wait to get back out there” Lewis Hamilton is reluctant to comment on Bernie Ecclestone’s playing down of the Barcelona racism affair…
Lewis Hamilton and Paula Radcliffe fly the flag (Daily Telegraph)
Lewis Hamilton was a shoo-in for the World Breakthrough of the Year, while Paula Radcliffe emerged as the winner of the World Comeback of the Year award at the Laureus World Sports Awards, writes Gareth A Davies in St Petersburg.
Hamilton Looks Forward (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Lewis Hamilton refused to be drawn into the row over Bernie Ecclestone’s remarks that the racial abuse he suffered in Barcelona was “nothing to worry about.”
Hamilton wins Breakthrough of Year award (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Lewis Hamilton won the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year award for 2008 here on Monday.
