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Lewis Hamilton urges F1 to address LGBTQ rights as his rainbow helmet returns in Qatar
Mercedes driver is again displaying Pride flag colors in a country with anti-gay laws and says it’s important for Formula 1 to "take the opportunity" to discuss diversity.
Lewis Hamilton will bring back rainbow helmet for F1 Miami Grand Prix to protest Florida laws
The seven-time F1 champ says the laws are "not good at all."
Gay driver Zach Herrin excited for Daytona 200 with Lambda Legal as sponsor
This racing partnership between the gay racer and LGBTQ advocacy group designed to make a statement.
New Formula One rule takes aim at Lewis Hamilton’s Pride helmet
The FIA enacts a new bylaw that would punish allies like Hamilton for supporting LGBTQ rights on the race track.
Trans driver Charlie Martin has chance to win a season title at final race weekend
Despite a first-race podium, setbacks left Martin and Jason Gagne-Keats short of a class championship.
Gay racer Zach Herrin will make his NASCAR debut this weekend
Herrin, who started his pro racing career 10 years ago, will compete at the NASCAR ARCA Series in Phoenix.
This out gay drag racer is sponsored by Grindr, and ready to disrupt the sport
Born into a legendary drag racing family, Travis Shumake is making history in his return to the track.
How this queer diver’s viral TikTok made NASCAR gayer than ever
Griffin Maxwell Brooks wanted to "yassify" NASCAR. Introducing: YASCAR.
What to make of NASCAR’s apology to the LGBTQ community
NASCAR recently apologized to the LGBTQ community over "recent actions," but failed to specify what those "recent actions" were.
Charlie Martin climbs to the podium in debut weekend at Laguna Seca
The trans pioneer ends up third in class in comeback from first-race DNF in her first-ever race weekend in the U.S.
DHL, Andretti Autosport to run special Pride livery at Indy 500
The sponsor’s rainbow logo that debuted last season will be back for IndyCar’s biggest event.
UK endurance racer Charlie Martin readies to race in the USA
The trans trailblazer will take the green flag in Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America.
This gay NASCAR driver just raced at Daytona for the first time since coming out
Zach Herrin’s first professional race was at Daytona. Ten years later, he returned to the iconic track as his true self.
NASCAR partners with LGBTQ commerce group in major equity push
NASCAR is partnering with. the Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce’s in 2022.
This gay race car driver quit when he came out. Now he’s returning to the track as his true self
Zach Herrin is getting into NASCAR to prove gay men can race, too.
This out gay auto racer is a rising star who bucks stereotypes
Dustin Sprouse has found acceptance at the race track and in his community.
Lewis Hamilton unveils Progress Pride helmet to protest Qatar’s anti-LGBTQ laws
While winning the Qatar Grand Prix, the racing champ wore rainbow colors. He’ll wear them in Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi too.
Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel wore Pride shirt because ‘everyone has the same right to love’
‘I wanted to send a message, and I was very proud to do it,’ F1 champion Sebastian Vettel says about his pro-LGBTQ stance.
Why this queer, leftist high school swimmer loves NASCAR and Bubba Wallace
Jordan Fixsen rekindled his love for NASCAR last year and discovered a diverse fan base he never knew existed.
Gays love cars, and now there’s a place to meet and gather
Out Motorsports brings together LGBTQ motorsport enthusiasts, whether you own a Miata, BMW or anything else
Pit lane crash slowed, but didn’t stop racer Charlie Martin’s Britcar momentum
Charlie Martin and Jack Fabby put up a first-race podium at a soggy Snetterton, but a race 2 melee dented a strong effort.
A new team, a new series, and a strong start for Charlie Martin
Along with teammate Jack Fabby, the pioneering endurance racer ran first and second in the Britcar Endurance Series opener at Silverstone.
This gay racing phenom needed money to keep driving, and his calls were answered
When Devon Rouse asked for help on Twitter, a generous celebrity benefactor came to the rescue.
This gay race car driver is out and proud, and chasing his motorsports dream
Planted in Midwestern dirt, Devon Rouse seeks to bloom on pavement in 2021.
Amazin LêThi tapped as an official judge for Formula E’s Open Talent Call
The Vietnamese bodybuilder, personal trainer, and LGBTQ activist will provide commentary for Formula E’s Open Talent Call.
Conversation with Quinn, Open talent call, The VP Debate fly
The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.
Charlie Martin to reach a new milestone for this season and reaches for a new challenge for 2021
Martin announces a move to Praga for ‘21 and prepares to make more history at the Nürburgring this weekend.
The F Word; Saved by rugby; Gay runners and a dog named Lola
Join The Huddle for a brief look at what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.
So who is eligible to be an underdog? Karleigh Webb sets the ground rules
We love them, root for them, make movies about them, but what qualifies someone to be an "underdog"?
Charlie Martin to line up for Formula E sim racing series.
Trans racer Charlie Martin’s seat time in a Formula E car on the line in Race At Home Challenge will benefit UNICEF.
23 sports-themed movies we recommend watching while you #StayHome
These are the essential films we picked, centered around sports, that will get you through the coronavirus crisis. Did we miss your favorite? Tell us in the comments!
Trans British endurance driver Charlie Martin is back in the saddle at the iconic Nürburgring
Martin will race in the 24-hour event this fall.