Wearing an "arrest the cops who killed breonna taylor" shirt on the top step of the podium is fucking awesome, especially since motorsport has perhaps the most chud-laden fan base of any sport. We have no choice but to stan

    • Bedandsofa [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      Esteban Ocon's family lived in a trailer apparently, to save the money needed to get him into racing. Bottom line is that it requires a considerable investment to get on the path to an F1 seat, so even in Lewis Hamilton's case, his parents bought him go karts and whatnot.

      • Sarcasm24 [none/use name]
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        4 years ago

        Is that middle class in the US sense of the term or the non-US anglophone sense of the term

          • Sarcasm24 [none/use name]
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            4 years ago

            Wish I knew what that was lol. Being american I have no idea what political terms mean in other countries smh

    • acealeam [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      many drivers literally just pay a ton of money to the team in order to drive

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pay_driver