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Amidst the ongoing uncertainty over his future after Toto Wolff’s comments, fans can breathe half a sigh of relief after Lewis Hamilton showed up at Brixworth. Half a sigh, because along with Hamilton, the outgoing Bottas was also present at the Mercedes office.

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We’ll see how the seven-time world champion’s future in F1 plays out. For now, let us focus on the outrageous shoes the Briton is rocking in the photograph.

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These could best be defined as ‘incredibly cool’, as chunky sneakers seem to be in trend now. Regardless, many fans couldn’t help but be baffled by the footwear game of the recently knighted Formula 1 driver in the comments.

One person wrote, “WTF has Lewis got on his feet? I am obviously not with fashion now!”

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While another simply said, “Lewis got some interesting boots.” A fan wrote, “Lewis has the best shoes.”

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But one comment, in particular, stood out that read, “Lewis on the inters again I see.”

Yet this isn’t the first time Hamilton has been spotted in these shoes. Back in July, Mercedes posted a picture in which Sir Lewis was sitting with his team members while Roscoe took notes.

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Hamilton also showed up at the Le Castellet circuit wearing these shoes ahead of the French Grand Prix.

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What exactly are these shoes worn by Lewis Hamilton?

These shoes are from Bottega Veneta, an Italian luxury fashion brand. The model, in particular, is called ‘Tire in Black Grass’ Chelsea boots. These exquisitely crafted boots worn by Lewis Hamilton are made of 100% Calfskin leather.

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These Vegetable-Tanned leather boots have a Calfskin lining, a rubber outsole and they’re Made in Italy.

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They’re listed online for $1,350 on the official Bottega Veneta website.

So, if you’re a diehard Lewis Hamilton fan, you could purchase these shoes that the Mercedes driver seems to really like.

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As for his future, let’s just hope he continues in Formula 1 for many more years and continues scripting history as he has done for much of his career.

Also Read: ‘Used His Platform To Advocate’: Billie Jean King, Emma Raducanu and Others Thrilled With Lewis Hamilton Receiving the Knighthood

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