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In february wyr Hamilton verbål anevallen en up andere wysen misbrüked tydens de testraces vöär et seisoon up et Circuit de Catalunya in Katalonie döär verskillende spaanske tooskowers dy swarte gesichtsvarv en swarte prüüken hadden en ouk shirts med de wöärde "De family van Hamilton". Hamilton wyr wyd en syd unpopulair in Spanje vanweagen syne rivaliteyt med synen spaansken vöärmåligen teammåt Fernando Alonso. De FIA wårsküweden spaanske autoriteyten vöär herhåling van sülk gedrag en lancereden ne "Race teagen racisme" kampagne.

 

 

==== Et seisoon van 2009: Nen frustrerend jår ====

{{quote box|quote="People come up to me from different ethnic backgrounds saying, ‘My kid wants to be you one day’, and I can assure you that when I started racing, there weren’t people from those [ethnic backgrounds]. I take great pride in that."|source=—Hamilton in 2017 commenting on his influence on minority representation in Formula One.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Brown |first1=Oliver |title=Lewis Hamilton criticises lack of diversity in F1: 'Nothing has changed in 11 years I've been here' |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/formula-1/2018/03/22/lewis-hamilton-criticises-lack-diversity-f1-nothing-has-changed/ |accessdate=5 August 2019 |work=telegraph.co.uk |publisher=The Telegraph |date=22 March 2018}}</ref>|width=27%|align=left}}

 

 

Hamilton's treatment by the media and critics has, at times, been criticised as being racist. In 2014, ''[[The Guardian]]'' journalist Joseph Harker highlighted double-standards in Hamilton's treatment compared to other British drivers by British newspapers, suggesting that his skin colour has played a factor in a perceived lack of acceptance amongst the British public.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Harker |first1=Joseph |title=Lewis Hamilton’s lack of popularity: is it cos he is black? |url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/nov/24/lewis-hamilton-lack-popularity-black-formula-1-champion |accessdate=5 August 2019 |work=theguardian.com |publisher=The Guardian |date=24 November 2014}}</ref> In 2019, footballer [[Rio Ferdinand]] described media scrutiny of Hamilton as having "racist undertones" and contrasted Hamilton's treatment to that of fellow British driver [[Jenson Button]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Ferdinand points to ‘racist’ element in criticism of Lewis Hamilton |url=https://jerseyeveningpost.com/sport/uk-sport/2019/07/14/ferdinand-points-to-racist-element-in-criticism-of-lewis-hamilton/ |accessdate=14 July 2019 |work=jerseyeveningpost.com |publisher=Jersey Evening Post |date=14 July 2019}}</ref> At the start of his Formula One career, Hamilton said that he "tried to ignore the fact [he] was the first black guy ever to race in the sport" but later stated that he had since grown to "appreciate the implications",<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mitchell |first1=Scott |title=Mercedes F1's Lewis Hamilton: Racism won't change for a long time |url=https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/142385/hamilton-racism-wont-change-for-a-long-time |accessdate=14 July 2019 |work=www.autosport.com |publisher=Autosport |date=28 March 2019}}</ref> and changed his approach to embrace his position and promote equality within the sport.<ref>{{cite news |last1=de Menezes |first1=Jack |title=Bahrain Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton says racism remains ‘all around the world’ after England players abused |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/motor-racing/formula1/bahrain-grand-prix-lewis-hamilton-racism-abuse-all-around-the-world-england-players-sterling-rose-a8844171.html |accessdate=14 July 2019 |work=www.independent.co.uk |publisher=The Independent |date=28 March 2019}}</ref> Hamilton has since questioned racial politics in Formula One on a number of occasions. In 2011, after being summoned to the stewards in five out of the first six races of the season, Hamilton quipped: "Maybe it's because I'm black, that's what Ali G says".<ref name="BBC Sport">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/formula_one/13588664.stm|title=Lewis Hamilton launches attack on Monaco stewards|work=BBC Sport|date=30 May 2011|accessdate=7 August 2011}}</ref> In 2018, Hamilton criticised the lack of diversity in Formula One, describing how nothing had changed in his eleven years in the sport before saying "Kids, people, there are so many jobs in this sport of which anybody, no matter your ethnicity or background, can make it and fit in".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Archer |first1=Bruce |title=Lewis Hamilton launches racial attack on F1 in social media post before Australian GP |url=https://www.express.co.uk/sport/f1-autosport/935433/Lewis-Hamilton-F1-news-racial-diversity-attack-Australian-Grand-Prix |accessdate=14 July 2019 |work=express.co.uk |publisher=The Express |date=22 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Lewis Hamilton calls for greater diversity in Formula One, says 'nothing has changed' |url=https://www.espn.com/f1/story/_/id/22868088/lewis-hamilton-calls-greater-diversity-formula-one-says-changed |accessdate=5 August 2019 |work=espn.com |publisher=ESPN |date=22 March 2018}}</ref> In 2019, [[Toto Wolff]], Hamilton's team boss at Mercedes, described how Hamilton was "scarred for life" by racist abuse inflicted during his childhood.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/oct/25/f1-lewis-hamilton-scarred-for-life-childhood-racist-abuse|title=‘Lewis Hamilton scarred for life by childhood racist abuse,’ says Wolff|last=Media|first=PA|date=2019-10-25|work=The Guardian|access-date=2019-11-07|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref>