MOSCOW, Apr 11 Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton from Britain from the Mercedes team is not going to refuse piercings at the request of the International Motor Sports Federation (FIA) racing directorate, according to Autosport.com. The Briton has been performing with nose piercings and earrings for several seasons, despite the fact that such jewelry is prohibited in » Formula 1″ since 2004. New FIA Race Director Niels Wittich at the Australian Grand Prix urged those who still wear body jewelry to give it up. I can’t just take off the earrings. The one in my right ear is literally welded on, so I would have to cut off my ear. Therefore, they will all remain,” Hamilton said at a press conference in Melbourne. After three races this season, Lewis Hamilton with 28 points, he ranks fifth in the individual standings of the Formula 1 drivers. At the Australian Grand Prix, he finished fourth.
