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MIAM residents file complaint about RACIAL DISCRIMINATION regarding F1 race

Many Miami Gardens residents have clashed with Miami-Dade County and its mayor, Carlos Gimenez, citing racial discrimination because of plans for a Formula 1 race.

Responsible Formulas 1 have been in discussion with the city authorities for some time Miami about the possibilities to get around the stadium Hard Rock, where the NFL team plays Miami Dolphins, conducted a royal motorsport class race. But the locals resisted this project because of the disruption that this project would cause.

According to the newspaper The miami herald, was last week in federal court in Miami filed new appeal, which claims to be Gimenez and the district Miami-Dade together with Miami Dolphins in Formula 1 conspired to bring the race to the city. In a conflicting statement by a former Miami-Dade County commissioner Betty Ferguson, the latter said: “Trying to incorporate this race into our community without almost any input from the population that would be affected is not only outrageous, but disrespectful to the predominantly African-American community.“In addition to wanting a permanent order to stop plans for the race, residents are demanding financial compensation in court orderwhich states racial discrimination in violation of constitutional rights.

Miami residents have filed a complaint about a planned Formula 1 race around the Miami Dolphins Stadium and also cite racial discrimination in that complaint.

The appeal points out that they are noise and air pollution among the main concerns of the residents. “I couldn't enjoy myself on my patio without wearing earplugs and making sure my blood pressure went up because of the noise,”Is Ferguson added in her appeal. formula 1 has currently c USA on the race calendar only Austin, Texas, where they have been hosting since 2012. However, there is uncertainty about the future of this racetrack, as they had to cancel the race this year due to a coronavirus pandemic, and their contract expires at the end of 2021.            

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