{"id":18409,"date":"2023-06-30T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=329139"},"modified":"2023-06-30T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T10:00:00","slug":"hamilton-supports-peaceful-protests-ahead-of-silverstone-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/formula-1\/hamilton-supports-peaceful-protests-ahead-of-silverstone-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamilton supports peaceful protests ahead of Silverstone race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis Hamilton has expressed his support for peaceful protests and activists ahead of the upcoming Silverstone race.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, members of the Just Stop Oil group trespassed onto the circuit, prompting a red flag for Zhou Guanyu\u2019s accident. Seven individuals were subsequently arrested, and F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali condemned their actions as dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>Concerns have now arisen about potential repeat protests at Silverstone. While Hamilton backs the environmental cause, he emphasizes the importance of non-violent demonstrations.<\/p>\n<p>He believes that protests can stimulate dialogue, ignite change, and raise crucial topics such as sustainability and inclusivity.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton hopes to avoid a recurrence of last year\u2019s incidents and calls for a welcoming and inclusive space in the sport. He acknowledges that further progress is needed and expresses optimism for positive conversations and peaceful demonstrations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis Hamilton has expressed his support for peaceful protests and activists ahead of the upcoming Silverstone race. Last year, members\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":39144,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[943,931,3681],"class_list":["post-18409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-formula-1","tag-f1","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-silverstone"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}