It is crucial for the public to recognize that, apart from driving, F1 drivers can have other hobbies they enjoy doing as well. Drivers, like everyone else, have lives beyond the racetrack that do not necessarily revolve around driving.
Lewis Hamilton, being a human with diverse interests, has recently revealed a favorite household task that he enjoys spending time on.
Hamilton’s unexpected love for ironing revealed
In a widely circulated TikTok video, Hamilton discusses his enduring passion for ironing. The British driver responds to a range of questions in the video, covering topics from how he maintains a positive mindset despite challenges to revealing his favorite country.
When asked about his preferred destination, Hamilton expresses difficulty choosing between Tokyo and New York City. He shares that living in New York was a teenage dream, and the first time he landed there was truly a magical experience for him.
Adding a touch of humour, Hamilton shares fun facts about himself, inducing laughter during the interview. Using hand motions, he vividly describes how ironing has become an enjoyable activity for the Mercedes driver.
Lewis Hamilton unveils Mercedes F1 retirement plans
Although Hamilton has an existing contract that would keep him glued to the track until his 40s, the British driver is already planning a future beyond Formula One. Recognized for his involvement in various business endeavours, Lewis Hamilton extends his interests beyond driving into diverse fields such as fashion filming, etc.
In a recent interview with Channel 4, Hamilton provided glimpses of his post-F1 projects. The 38-year-old said, “I have a lot going on.”
“Designing clothes and producing movies and documentaries I have my non-alcoholic tequila, and I have a Neat Burger that I’m helping push and grow. I’ve got Plus 44, which I’m working on to improve. I’ve got a sportswear brand that I’m starting. Iāve missed 44, which has taken a lot of work.”
He also stated that his love for Formula One will never cease to end, emphasizing that, among all the other things he does, driving will always be his first priority, no matter what happens.
“I still just love what I’m doing. And I feel great physically. It’s still a challenge; I still feel I’m able to give as good as I get.”
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