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mo4ch:>F1 champ Hamilton posts apology video after calling hometown 'slum' (VIDEO) | Mo4ch News

Lewis Hamilton has been forced into making a statement after he called his UK hometown of Stevenage a 'slum' during an interview on the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year awards.Speaking on the annual awards show Hamilton, who won his fifth Formula One world championship this year, said that motorsport had fulfilled his dream to "get out of the slums," prompting outrage from officials and citizens from the town of Stevenage from which he hails.READ MORE: 'Keep that belt for me, I'm coming there soon' Russian UFC ace Zabit targets title after next boutIn a video posted to Instagram, which has since been deleted from Hamilton's official channel, the racer said that he was "super proud" of Stevenage, adding that he "chose the wrong words" when speaking at the awards show."[Stevenage] is somewhere I'm incredibly proud of coming from and still love to this day," Hamilton said."Please, if you are getting feelings…