Lewis Hamilton, seven-time Formula 1 champion, surprised and evoked nostalgia among fans by appearing playing classic racing games like F1 2000 and Gran Turismo.
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In a video released by Mercedes, the current F1 team of the British driver, Hamilton starts a match on the famous game Gran Turismo and chooses a Nissan Skyline GT-R from the R33 generation in Midnight Purple color, quickly demonstrating his familiarity with the game by opting for a classic model that harkens back to the franchise’s early days.
The driver’s affinity for the color purple is also evident, as shown in a 2022 video where he drives another Skyline GT-R, reinforcing his authenticity as a car enthusiast.
The seven-time Formula 1 champion showed he drives well both in real life and in the video game. Additionally, Lewis, who has been racing for Mercedes for over 10 years and has previously driven for McLaren, will be wearing a red suit and racing for Ferrari starting in 2025.
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