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FIA condemns online racist abuse of Kenyan driver McRae Kimathi

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McRae Kimathi is the only Black driver competing at Rally Sweden. [Standard Sports]

The FIA has condemned the online racist abuse directed at Kenyan driver McRae Kimathi in the build-up to his Junior World Rally Championship (WRC) debut at this week's Rally Sweden.

Motor sport's governing body said it would take all necessary steps to ensure that abuse is reported to the relevant authorities.

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