F1 would wele an openly gay driver, says Vettel | Rters

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• F1 WOULD WELE AN OPENLY GAY DRIVER - SEBASTIAN VETTEL
• F1 WOULD WELE AN OPENLY GAY DRIVER, SAYS VETTEL
• ARE THERE ANY GAY F1 DRIVERS?

F1 WOULD WELE AN OPENLY GAY DRIVER - SEBASTIAN VETTEL

Homosexualy is illegal and punished wh a fe or a prison sentence, and trans people nnot legally change genr. Acrdg to a report to state-sponsored homophobia by Lus Ramón Mendos of the human rights group ILGA World, Qatar “ns Sharia urts, where technilly is possible that Mlim men uld be put to ath for same-sex sexual behavurs. FLORION GOGA/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagRtersJun 8, 2022, 03:54 PM ETFormula One would now wele s first openly gay driver, acrdg to Germany's four-time world champn Sebastian champnship, which started 1950, has had only male drivers on the startg grid sce 1976 but has ma a ph for diversy and cln wh teams showg support for the LGBTQ Mart driver Vettel last year wore a rabow-loured T shirt Hungary wh the msage "same love" to prott anti-LGBTQ+ 34-year-old father of three has also peted wh Racg Pri logos on his r.

"Perhaps wouldn't have been the se the past, but now I thk a gay Formula One driver would be weled, and rightly so, " Vettel said an terview wh LGBTQ magaze Attu that featured him on s ver.

F1 WOULD WELE AN OPENLY GAY DRIVER, SAYS VETTEL

"I feel that a gay driver would help to speed up the elimatn of prejudice and help ph our sport a better directn.

ARE THERE ANY GAY F1 DRIVERS?

"Blackpool forward Jake Daniels last month beme the first active male profsnal player English football 32 years to announce he is gay. Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungarorg, Budapt, Hungary - Augt 1, 2021 Aston Mart's Sebastian Vettel wearg a rabow shirt before the race Pool via REUTERS/Florn Goga Acquire Licensg RightsLONDON, June 8 (Rters) - Formula One would now wele s first openly gay driver, acrdg to Germany's four tim world champn Sebastian champnship, which started 1950, has had only male drivers on the startg grid sce 1976 but has ma a ph for diversy and cln wh teams showg support for the LGBTQ Mart driver Vettel last year wore a rabow-loured T shirt Hungary wh the msage 'same love' to prott anti-LGBTQ+ legislatn. "Perhaps wouldn’t have been the se the past, but now I thk a gay Formula One driver would be weled, and rightly so, " Vettel said an terview wh LGBTQ magaze Attu that featured him on s ver.

"Blackpool forward Jake Daniels last month beme the first active male profsnal player English soccer 32 years to announce he is gay. That was the type of reactn Richard Morris was equently met wh durg his early racg reer when he told people motorsport paddocks that he was gay. “Essentially, I felt as a gay driver that motorsport hadn’t necsarily been the easit environment for me to be out , ” Morris told The Race.