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The team Mercedes he has presented this Monday the new look of your car for the next World of Formula 1 , which changes the usual silver for the black on “signal of the team’s commitment to fight against racism and discrimination in all its forms”.
“we will Present our new design for 2020. Is a promise to improve the diversity of our team and our sport , and a signal of the team’s commitment to fight against racism and discrimination in all its forms,” said Mercedes in their social networks, attaching a picture of the new car, which is black almost completely.
We will race in black in 2020, as a public pledge to improve the diversity of our team – and a clear statement that we stand against racism and all forms of discrimination. 👇
— Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) June 29, 2020
The leader of the team and hexacampeón world of Formula 1, Lewis Hamilton, has been very active during the protests of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ , emerged following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in the united States.
In this sense, the british driver announced the creation of a new commission to improve diversity in the auto industry, while Formula 1 has launched the initiative #WeRaceAsOn , as well as a new working group specifically focused on “identifying employment opportunities and education to under-represented groups in the Formula 1”.