Lewis Hamilton is widely regarded as a versatile individual with many talents. During the Miami Grand Prix, various well-known personalities from the world of social media, politics, and sports were present in the paddock. Among them was Jake Paul, a popular YouTuber and boxer. Throughout the Grand Prix weekend, the 27-year-old was seen interacting with multiple drivers, including Lewis Hamilton, and others.
Before the race, Paul engaged in a light-hearted conversation with the press. During this interaction, he was asked about his opinion on which driver would excel in various activities. Additionally, he was also questioned about which F1 driver he believed would perform the best in the boxing ring.
Paul expressed his belief that Lewis Hamilton would be a perfect fit for boxing. He praised the seven-time World Champion’s skillful hands, which he believed would be advantageous inside the boxing ring. Paul also mentioned Charles Leclerc, a Ferrari driver, as another potential candidate who could fare well in boxing.
The Miami Grand Prix witnessed McLaren driver Lando Norris securing his first-ever victory and dominating the latter part of the race. Notably, Norris’s win brought an end to Max Verstappen and Red Bull’s dominance at the top of the F1 podium.
Following Norris’s triumph, Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time World Champion, was asked to share his thoughts on his fellow Briton’s achievement. Hamilton expressed his happiness for Norris and McLaren, emphasizing his longstanding connection with the team since his early teenage years. He also expressed satisfaction that Verstappen and Red Bull had finally been dethroned.
While pleased for Norris and McLaren, the 39-year-old Hamilton acknowledged that McLaren was the team with whom he achieved his first victory as well. However, in the Miami race, Hamilton could only manage a sixth-place finish while representing Mercedes.