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What is Lewis Hamilton Doing in Paris Just a Few Days Before Turkish GP?

Published 10/01/2021, 7:03 AM EDT

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Lewis Hamilton is one of the most popular and influential athletes in the world. He has dominated Formula One for almost a decade and has become statically the most successful driver of all time. His achievements have also garnered him recognition from all quarters of the world.

Lewis has also dabbled into fashion in his off-track ventures. We regularly see him at the biggest fashion events in the world, wearing outfits from top fashion designers. It is reported that Hamilton is currently attending the Paris Fashion Week.

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The 7-time world champion will probably attend the annual Paris Fashion Week in the fashion capital of the world. The Brit is popular in the fashion industry as he has collaborations with brands such as Balenciaga and Tommy Hilfiger.

It is widely reported that Hamilton will attend three shows during his visit. Lewis has attended these shows in the past, hope to see him there again:

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Valentino – Friday 8.30pm

Balenciaga – Saturday 8.00pm

Givenchy – Sunday 8.00 pm

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Hamilton had previously attended the Paris Fashion Week in 2019. The 7-time world champion was taken aback by the entire experience. When asked if these activities take his mind away from his pursuits in Formula One, he replied,

“I get a lot of energy from doing these different things. I find it stimulating, and you can see my results have shown that in the past.”

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The Mercedes driver considered skipping the Met Gala this year

Lewis Hamilton‘s appearance at the Met Gala was in question, as he was involved in a horrific crash a day prior to the event. Hamilton had crashed with title rival Max Verstappen in Monza as the Red Bull’s tire went over the head of Lewis. Hamilton mentioned he considered skipping the event.

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I said to one of my people, ‘maybe I shouldn’t go’. They replied that would be very sad for those designers, but that I’m sure they will understand. That’s when I decided I really didn’t want to have to cancel on them,” said Lewis.

The appearance was a successful venture for the Mercedes driver. He stood with all the designers of color in solidarity and brought their work into the limelight.

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