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Hamilton: Diversity push a priority in Ferrari F1 talks

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 341 views )

Throughout his 12-year tenure at Mercedes, Hamilton increasingly ramped up his efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in motorsport, which gradually involved the Mercedes... read more »

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Hamilton goes back to school to encourage F1 diversity efforts

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 313 views )

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has taken time out of his winter break to visit Mulberry School for Girls and see first-hand the impact that Mercedes' Accelerate... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: Briton wants to 'improve pipeline' in STEM fields for those from diverse backgrounds

7 months ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 299 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he wants to "improve the pipeline" for children from diverse backgrounds to work in industries around science, technology, engineering and... read more »

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Video: Make A Mark | Joining forces with Cognizant, Citi and The Aleto Foundation

9 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 357 views )

This week, we joined forces with Cognizant and Citi to share insights into F1 and STEM careers. We also announced a new partnership with The Aleto Foundation, which will help... read more »

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Why Miami GP's cringeworthy F1 driver intros can be a positive

11 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 555 views )

Given the intensely competitive nature of Formula 1, and the fact that its athletes span different backgrounds, nationalities, and generations, it is hardly surprising that... read more »

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Extreme E announces Hamilton-backed initiative

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 642 views )

Extreme E has announced a new racing initiative backed by the findings of the Hamilton Commission to help increase opportunities for those from underrepresented backgrounds. read more »

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Mercedes announces diversity boost to F1 team

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1170 views )

Mercedes has announced an increase in employees from underrepresented backgrounds, following the launch of its Accelerate 25 programme. In 2020, the Brackley-based squad... read more »

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F1 announces scholarship, apprenticeship, and intern placements for underrepresented groups

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 565 views )

F1 has announced engineering scholarships for ten students from underrepresented groups including ethnic minorities, women, and those from under-privileged backgrounds. read more »

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F1 announces scholarship and internship plan to improve diversity

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 724 views )

As part of its We Race As One initiative, F1 announced in June 2020 that it would be forming a foundation to help fund scholarships and tuition for students from more diverse... read more »

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F1 announces scholarship programme for underrepresented groups

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 540 views )

Formula One has announced a scholarship, apprenticeship and internship programme for students from underrepresented backgrounds. read more »

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F1 ready to act as Hamilton Commission report released

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 671 views )

The report, inspired by seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, is the culmination of 10 months of research looking into why black people are under-represented in the UK... read more »

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Mazepin denies F1 is ‘billionaire boys’ club’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1053 views )

Nikita Mazepin has hit back at Lewis Hamilton's suggestion that Formula 1 has become a "billionaire boys' club" and people from working-class backgrounds... read more »

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Wolff: Rich kids ‘fighting their own demons’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 598 views )

Toto Wolff sympathises with the stigma attached to drivers from wealthy backgrounds, but stressed that racing is not accessible right now. read more »

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Hamilton: F1 now a 'billionaires boys' club'

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 855 views )

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has urged Formula 1 to make itself accessible to those from "humble backgrounds" once again. read more »

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Podcast: Expanded Autosport Podcast coverage for 2021

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 642 views )

The daily F1 weekend podcasts that Autosport began producing in 2020 will now be hosted by motorsport broadcaster Ariana Bravo.Bravo is an experienced motorsport podcaster, who... read more »

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F1 consider offering free or discounted tickets

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 620 views )

Formula 1 are hoping to make race tickets cheaper, or even free of charge, for people from local communities and underprivileged backgrounds. read more »

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F1 planning free or discounted tickets to make races more accessible

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 817 views )

F1 has made improving diversity and inclusion a key part of its corporate strategy for the future through its We Race As One programme.The series has already revealed plans to... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton launches commission to push diversity in motorsport

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 705 views )

Six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is launching a commission to help motorsport engage more young people from black backgrounds and drive diversity. read more »

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F1 diversity: How the sport plans to do more

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 769 views )

Formula 1 can offer greater opportunities to more diverse backgrounds and is actively working on a new initiative for young drivers in karting, says Ross Brawn. read more »

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Diversity “worse than ever before” in F1 says Lewis Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 623 views )

It's time to make an effort to see people from working class and lower income backgrounds in Motorsport. Is Lewis Hamilton right about diversity in Motorsport? read more »

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Hamilton fears working-class kids have no chance in F1

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 802 views )

Lewis Hamilton says getting onto the road to Formula 1 has "got a lot worse" for aspiring youngsters from more humble backgrounds, such as his own. read more »

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Hamilton: Motor racing has got worse for underprivileged kids

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 682 views )

Lewis Hamilton says motor racing has become even more difficult for youngsters from underprivileged backgrounds to break into. read more »

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Fire and ice: Lewis vs. Nico for the title

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 887 views )

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton are like chalk and cheese. From their very different childhoods and backgrounds, the two men have grown up into two... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton is ‘last of dying breed’

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1157 views )

Anthony Hamilton says that his son, British Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton, is the last of a dying breed of drivers from less-privileged backgrounds. read more »

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Video: TFL 84: Singtel Singapore GP Debrief

over 11 years ago

from: TheFlyingLap.com

( 1380 views )

Already rated as one of the "classic" F1 races (despite its relatively short, five-year life), last Sunday's Singtel Singapore GP was memorable for a multitude... read more »