FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 18, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates on the podium after winning the race Pool via REUTERS/Lars Baron
LONDON (Reuters) - Seven times Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton made a personal pledge of 20 million pounds ($28 million) on Tuesday as he launched a new foundation, Mission 44, supporting under-represented young people in Britain.
The money will support organisations and programmes that narrow the gap in employment and education through partnerships, collaborations, grant giving and advocacy, a statement said.
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