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Becoming a Formula 1 driver opens plenty of doors in one’s life. If you are one of the most successful drivers in the sport’s history, a lot more doors open for you in terms of interacting with incredible people. This is exactly where Lewis Hamilton is in life currently. The Brit recently revealed billionaire Elon Musk is on the list of his dinner party guests. The Tesla owner is a regular guest at these dinner parties that the Mercedes man conducts annually.

Hamilton revealed that during a conversation in the pre-Australian GP qualifying press conference. Apart from his appreciation for Musk, the Brit also revealed his plans to take a trip to Mars under Musk’s SpaceX mission. Lewis Hamilton said, “Elon’s been to my party in Austin the last 2 years. It was like a dinner party that I have and I would have these people come around.”

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He said and narrated, “It’s not the easiest thing to speak to someone like that because his mind, it’s on such another level so I get all nervous when I’m talking to him now. Of course, I talked to him about did we land on moon, where we going next. So I am going, yes, at some stage.” Also, Hamilton showcased his excitement in the narration of his dinner party story and the opportunity to go to space. However, this narration did not sit well with the fans.

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Fans across the world showcased their disgust with Hamilton for being in the same company as Musk.

Lewis Hamilton gets battered by the fans for his story about Elon Musk

Elon Musk recently became one of the most hated men on the internet. It was mainly after he acquired Twitter, which was soon followed by massive layovers in the company. Hamilton’s story about Musk’s dinner conversation conjured nothing but brutal negative replies.

One user confessed Hamilton’s revelation of his dinner party with Musk is “destroying his own reputation”. A lot of users mocked his question to Musk as well. Specifically, the one about the moon landing.

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The Brit already has a fair few sets of fans who dislike him. According to some fans, stories like such make it worse. Will the Brit care about upsetting his fans with the storytelling? We are not sure, but the consensus of Hamilton parting with Elon Musk is of disapproval.

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Mahim Suhalka

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Mahim Suhalka is an F1 Author at EssentiallySports. This Sports Management post-graduate is an ardent supporter of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team and their lead driver, Lewis Hamilton. The fact that Lewis dominated one of the most expensive sports in the world for all these years, despite his humble beginnings, has been a huge inspiration for Mahim and has made him a tenured fan of the competitive sport itself.
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Varunkumaar Chelladurai