F1 British Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton removes nose stud amid FIA jewellery ban

The Mercedes driver arrived in the paddock wearing his nose stud but, when practice began, he had removed it. Hamilton enjoyeꦅd a promising Friday which bodes well ahead of Qualifying.
The jewellery sag🌳a has rumbled on all season and Hamilton has repeatedly voiced his displeasure at it, but has now significantly conceded ground to the FIA rules to avoid the threat of being punished.
wuqian0821.com were told at Silverstone that Hamilton has opted to remove🍰 it.
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Hamilton had prꦇeviously claimed that his nose stud would ꦫneed to be surgically removed.
🐻The FIA granted him an exemption which expired on June 30 (Thursday) - and on Friday he had removed it.
Hamilton said about this issue on Thursday, after answering questions about 🔴the racist worജd he was called by Nelson Piquet: "With all due respect, it is crazy to think that wit🙈h everythin⛎g going on in the world, this is the focus.
"We have bigger fish to fry. We really have to start focusing on more 🦋important areas.

"I will race this weekend. I will work with the FIA. The matte🥃r is not massive."
🦩F1's new race director Niels Wittich brought focus onto the topic of banning drivers from wearing jewellery fo⛄r safety reasons earlier this season.
He ꦑthrashed out talks with drivers in a heated two-hour meeting.

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