This is Lewis Hamilton’s message to protestors at Silverstone

Lewis Hamilton has explained his position on possible protests at this weekend’s F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone.
Third placed Lewis Hamilton (GBR) M
Third placed Lewis Hamilton (GBR) M

Last year,🌠 Just Stop Oil protestors entered t𝔍he track itself.

Sporting events - including The Ashes in the past wee꧙k - have been targeted by environmental protestors, so th♒ey might make their presence felt at Silverstone too.

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“I welcome prote🅺꧃stors or activists,” said Hamilton to . 

“I th꧋ink alway🔯s they are pushing for positive change. 

“We never 🅷want to see people standing on the track and putting themselves in harm’s way.

“🥂But that sparks conversation, that sparks dialogue and it often helps sometimes, done the right way. 

Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 10, Austrian Grand Prix, Spielberg, Austria, Race
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 10, Austrian Grand Prix…

“It sparks change. And we need more change.

“We need to becom𒆙e more sustainable. We need to be more i🔜nclusive. 

“There’s all꧟ theꦕse things that we need to do more of.

“It’s moving at such a fast pace, the industry, that sometimes some of those things fall off and they need to be sparked ♉up again by conversation. 

“So I hope we don’t have t🀅he same scenario that we had last [y🍨ear]. 

“But as I said, I’m always𒐪 supportive of peaceful protestors.”

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