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F1 racer criticised for “ignorant” comments on Saudi Arabia’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws

F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo is facing backlash for his response to Saudi Arabia’s repressive human rights record. In a recent interview, the 32-year-old Australian was asked about his position on discussing political issues. Drivers across the globe are currently competing in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The F1 sporting motor racing event took place for the first time on December 5, 2021. While making a historic first achievement, Saudi Arabia is known for its intolerant LGBTQ+ record and resistance to LGBTQ+ acceptance. In response to the question, the driver said…

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