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.

Verstappen's girlfriend warns F1 ace not to get FAT as a 'pudding sandwich' KELLY PIQUET was clear about she expected from the driving star when he retires. The pair were speaking as part of a new ...

Rookie driver Nelson Piquet Jr crashed his Renault on lap 15 of the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix, triggering a safety-car period Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes it would be "strange ...

Kelly Piquet and Max Verstappen started dating at the end of 2020 Contributor, PEOPLE Max Verstappen is known for his heart-racing speed on the Formula 1 track. The Belgian-Dutch competitor was ...

Five people have been fined by a council for dumping waste on the borough's streets. In separate cases at Burnley Magistrates' Court, the five offenders, all from Nelson, were ordered to pay a ...

15 years later Crashgate is still a hot topic. Felipe Massa is fighting it in court and has asked for Lewis Hamilton’s support. Controversies are no strangers to sports. They’ve always plagued ...

A NELSON man has been fined for allowing his dog to foul in public. Colin Bostock, 60, of Garden Street, failed to attend Burnley Magistrates’ Court last Thursday (March 5). He was found guilty ...

Former F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone has said Felipe Massa is only pursuing legal action for the money and claims Lewis Hamilton ...

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.

Lawyers are seeking the backing of both Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton as they push ahead with Felipe Massa's bid to be named 2008 world champion. Sep 12, 08:16 'Crashgate' legal action not against ...