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Lewis Hamilton Hypes Upcoming Gran Turismo Release

Published 03/07/2022, 3:42 PM EST

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Lewis Hamilton has recently shared his thoughts on a video game. The seven-times world champion seems to have been waiting for the Gran Turismo 7 game for a long time. The Mercedes star has commented on the game’s video on Facebook.

Gran Turismo 7 is a 2022 simulator video game developed by Polyphony Digital. The game is published by the popular Japanese company Sony under Sony Interactive Entertainment. The game has two modes, single-player and multi-player. It runs on PlayStation 4 and 5 by Sony.

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Aside from preparing themselves for the race weekend, F1 drivers also play simulator games to get the fun out of the virtual world. Making this a lot more evident, on Facebook, Lewis Hamilton recently commented on a post by the official Gran Turismo. The post was regarding the Video game series’ latest installment. The 37-year-old wrote, “Been waiting for this one“. This shows that the former McLaren man is fond of the Gran Turismo himself.

What is Lewis up to before heading into another thrilling F1 season?

The Mercedes Superstar was lately seen in Paris alongside Zendaya, attending the Paris fashion week. The Briton got the invitation from Valentino along with the Spider-Man actress. Lewis wore black, while his partner Zendaya wore pink to go with the theme of the fashion show.

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However, things were not this bright two months back. The 37-year-old stopped coming out in public as it is believed that he was going through a tough phase. Despite the controversial end to the 2021 season, it seems that the Briton has come back stronger.

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Hamilton made his first public appearance post Abu Dhabi in Mercedes’ official car launch. The 2020 F1 Champion partnered with George Russell at the launch of the new W13.

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Moreover, Lewis has declared his comeback loud and clear after setting the fasted time of the entire pre-season test that took place in Barcelona. All in all, fans are now eager to see how he starts his season when F1 takes to Bahrain for the first race on March 18-20.

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Sabyasachi Biswas is an F1 writer at EssentiallySports. He has completed his Master's in Mass Communication and Journalism from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Sabyasachi is an ardent Red Bull and Max Verstappen fan and has been following the sport for over a decade now.
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