seven-time Formula One world champion, who grew up in a town near London,
detailed the racial abuse in the On Purpose podcast, released on
Monday.”Kept Calling Me The N-Word”: Lewis Hamilton Opens Up About Pain Of
Racial Abuse At School.Lewis Hamilton has spoken about how he had bananas thrown at him and was
repeatedly called the N-word during a “traumatising” school career. The
seven-time Formula One world champion, who grew up in a town near London,
detailed the racial abuse in the On Purpose podcast, released on Monday.
The 38-year-old, who is preparing for his 17th season in F1, said: “For me,
school was the most traumatising and most difficult part of my life.
detailed the racial abuse in the On Purpose podcast, released on
Monday.”Kept Calling Me The N-Word”: Lewis Hamilton Opens Up About Pain Of
Racial Abuse At School.Lewis Hamilton has spoken about how he had bananas thrown at him and was
repeatedly called the N-word during a “traumatising” school career. The
seven-time Formula One world champion, who grew up in a town near London,
detailed the racial abuse in the On Purpose podcast, released on Monday.
The 38-year-old, who is preparing for his 17th season in F1, said: “For me,
school was the most traumatising and most difficult part of my life.
“I was already being bullied at the age of six. At that particular school I
was one of three kids of colour and just bigger, stronger, bullying kids
were throwing me around a lot of the time.
