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Hamilton never intended to disrespect in podium celebration
Lewis Hamilton says there never an intention to 'embarrass or disrespect' a woman on the podium in the Chinese Grand Prix after images emerged of him spraying champagne directly at her. The defending champion, who won the race to extend his lead in the overall standings, has come in for criticism of sexism after he was seen during celebrations on the podium directing it at a woman stood on the podium. Despite this, the woman in question, 23 year-old Liu Siying has since explained to Shanghai Daily that she 'wasn't offended' by it, saying it lasted only 'one or two seconds'. When asked about the reaction, Hamilton was also surprised by the outcry levelled at him, expressing his regret at...
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