F1 British Grand Prix: Nelson Piquet made cruel joke about Ayrton Senna’s death, resurfaced footage shows

Nelson Piquet made a crass joke about the death of Ayrton Senna in an old interview which has resurfaced in the wake of his racism storm.
 - Nelson Piquet
- Nelson Piquet

Piquet 168澳洲幸🌺运5官方开奖结果历史:made a racist remark about Lewis Hamilton in the days building up to Sunday’s F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, before more footage from the same interview from November 2021 showed him 🐷repeating the offensive term and adding a homophobic wಞord.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Piquet had apologised, claiming the word was not intended to be racist, and Hamilton had questioned 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:why “older voices” are stil𒈔l gi🗹ven a platform.

Circuit atmosphere - banner for Ayrton Senna with fans in the
Circuit atmosphere - banner for Ayrton Senna with fans in the

Further footage has now leaked of 🍌Piquet mocking the le⛦gendary Senna.

Piquet can be seen say✨ing: “Another journalist asked me ‘be honest, who’s the best? You or Senna?’ 

“I said ‘I’m alive’.”

The intervi💙ewer responded to Piquet, sayin꧅g: “That is harsh.”

Senna, one of the greatest F1 drivers ever, passed away after crashing at the 199𝓀4 San Marino Grand Prix.

- Qualifying, Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W08 is celebrating his 65th Pole Position with Ayrton Senna (BRA)
- Qualifying, Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W08 is celebrating his 65th Pole Position…

Senna is Hamilton’s hero. The late drivꦿer’s family gave one of his iconic helmets to Hamilton as a gift in 2017.

Hamilton is now an honorary citizen of Brazil - where Pique൩t and Senna are from.

Piquet was a two-time F1 champion when Senna’s career started. When Senna won his first title, he was labelled “a Sao Paulo taxi driver” 🌊by Piquet, acco🔯rding to the BBC.

They each have three F1 championships.

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