Nelson Piquet

Brazilian racing driver (born 1952)

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Nelson Piquet Souto Maior is a Brazilian former racing driver and businessman, who competed in Formula One from 1978 to 1991. Piquet won three Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won in 1981, 1983 and 1987, and won 23 Grands Prix across 14 seasons.

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Brazilian F1 champion must pay £780,000 after racist and homophobic Lewis Hamilton comments Brazil's triple Formula One champion Nelson Piquet must pay £780,000 in damages for making racist and homophobic comments about Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. Sky News - Published on March 25, 2023
Piquet fined £780,000 for racist comments about Hamilton Three-time Formula 1 world champion Nelson Piquet is fined for using racist and homophobic language about British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. BBC Sport - Published on March 25, 2023