Lewis Hamilton strives for equality following dominant Styrian Grand Prix win

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Lewis Hamilton has singled out Ferrari by claiming they are not doing enough to combat racism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Following his poor performance at Spielberg’s Red Bull Ring in the season opener&comma; Hamilton was in mesmerising form on Sunday to win the Styrian Grand Prix&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He laid the groundwork for the triumph with quite possibly his greatest performance over one lap in Saturday’s rain-hit qualifying session&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hamilton finished 1&period;2 seconds faster than anyone else at a track with just 10 corners&period; On Sunday&comma; he roared away from his starting marks and never looked back – taking the chequered flag 13&period;7secs clear of team-mate Valtteri Bottas&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">It&&num;39&semi;s a 1-2 for <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;MercedesAMGF1&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;MercedesAMGF1<&sol;a> as <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;LewisHamilton&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;LewisHamilton<&sol;a> takes the win from <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;ValtteriBottas&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;ValtteriBottas<&sol;a> at the Styrian Grand Prix&excl; 🏆<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hashtag&sol;AustrianGP&quest;src&equals;hash&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&num;AustrianGP<&sol;a> 🇦🇹 <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hashtag&sol;F1&quest;src&equals;hash&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&num;F1<&sol;a> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;jqaJlF8TZF">pic&period;twitter&period;com&sol;jqaJlF8TZF<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; Formula 1 &lpar;&commat;F1&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;F1&sol;status&sol;1282330877930995712&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">July 12&comma; 2020<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;platform&period;twitter&period;com&sol;widgets&period;js" charset&equals;"utf-8"><&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Celebrating his victory&comma; Hamilton performed the Black Power salute twice – on top of his Mercedes and also on the podium&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hamilton&comma; who took the knee before Sunday’s race&comma; then suggested that Ferrari – the sport’s grandest team – must do more in the fight for equality&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Formula One has come forward and said they are supporting ending racism&comma; and it is amazing to see Mercedes are also doing that&comma; but no other team has done a single thing&comma;” said Hamilton&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Red Bull mechanics have taken a knee&comma; but if you look at Ferrari they have thousands of people working for them&comma; but I have heard no word of Ferrari saying that they hold themselves accountable&comma; and what they are going to do in the future&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We have to continue to push for equality and raise awareness&period; For me personally&comma; it is going to be a lifelong thing&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CCjOzm4sfF6" data-captioned layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600"><button overflow type&equals;"button">See more<&sol;button><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We spoke about taking a knee in the drivers’ briefing and what we intended to do&period; Some were asking how long we have to continue to do this&period; Some felt like doing it once last week was enough&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I just had to encourage them and say that racism is going to be around for longer than our time here&period; People of colour who are subjected to racism don’t have time to take a moment to protest once and then for that to be it&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hamilton dominated from pole to move to within six points of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in the championship&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Formula One circus now heads to Budapest for the third round of a truncated season&period; It is a venue where Hamilton has won a remarkable seven times&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I am over the moon to have a performance like this today&comma;” he added&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This feels like a long time coming since my last win at the final race of last year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It is a great come back from a difficult first weekend&period; It is easy to lose focus and determination&comma; but I don’t ever see that with this team&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We know there’s a long way to go and it’s a challenge for everyone&comma; 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