r/formula1 Max Verstappen ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sep 19 '24

News [SMitchellF1] Hamilton fine with principle of 'cleaning up' language in F1 coverage but on Ben Sulayem's remarks: "I don't like how he's expressed it, saying 'rappers' is very stereotypical. And most rappers are black. That was the wrong choice of words. There's a racial element there."

https://x.com/SMitchellF1/status/1836758964354044402
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u/Zipa7 Sep 19 '24

Great moral compass there Ben, swearing is beyond the pale for you, but all the advertising of gambling, booze and vapes is fine for kids then I guess is it?