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Lewis Hamilton Open to Acting Career Post F1 Retirement

Published 05/31/2021, 4:01 AM EDT

Lewis Hamilton has many interests away from a Formula One track. The Mercedes driver has tried out in the fields of fashion and music, and has hinted at getting into acting as well. However, he has stated he is currently occupied with F1 and will think about acting 0nly after he decides to hang up his F1 boots.

Till now, Hamilton has played cameo roles in popular movies such as Cars and Zoolander. However, he wants to do more important roles and be the best he can be by taking classes and studying.

Lewis Hamilton is ready to take up acting classes after Formula One

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As quoted by DANZ, Hamilton said, “I want to be the best. In everything I do I want to be. I would love to act one day. But I am very conscientious. I like to learn step by step. I had opportunities and I know that I need time to prepare myself.

“Because I want to be the best. In everything I do I want to be. To do the best I can. that if I am going to make a movie I will go to class, study and make sure that I express my emotions as I should.”

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“Right now I don’t have time, so I suppose it will be something I do when I retire,” Hamilton concluded. (Translated via Google Translate)

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The Knight extended his contract with the Brackley-based squad earlier this year, and many speculate that he would retire if he wins his eighth championship this season.

In 2020, the Mercedes driver equaled Michael Schumacher’s seven titles and now is set to make his own record by winning an eighth this year.

So, if he does feel that he has accomplished everything there is in the sport and considers a new challenge in life, what do you think the Brit will do after retiring from F1? Will it be music, acting, or fashion? Let us know in the comments below.

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Arpit Gomes is an F1 author at EssentiallySports. Currently pursuing his Journalism degree from Xavier’s Institute, he is a big fan of McLaren and their driver Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo. Arpit always looks forward to the paddock moving to Spa and drivers dealing with the exciting Eau Rouge corner as well the straight at Monza.

Lewis Hamilton Open to Acting Career Post F1 Retirement

Lewis Hamilton is ready to take up acting classes after Formula One

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