Popular singer Beyoncé has said that Lewis Hamilton is the Formula One GOAT. She recently made the declaration after the glamorous Vegas GP, and fans have been reacting.
Following a hot lap around the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, the global superstar shared a message on Instagram that sent both F1 and music fans into a frenzy.
Alongside a picture and message of gratitude for the experience, Bey wrote, “Love and gratitude to the best to ever do it! Lewis Hamilton #44”
While the comment was brief, fans of the sport realized its impact, since Beyoncé doesn’t often weigh in on F1-related topics.
Bey’s official GOAT declaration to her 300+ million followers not only boosted Lewis Hamilton’s legacy in the sport, it also represented one of the most memorable cultural crossover moments ever.
Hamilton, who has always been admired by celebrities from across sports and entertainment, received another star-powered validation that he won’t forget in a hurry.
As for Formula One fans, it was a rare glimpse into how even the biggest entertainers view the seven-time World Champion.
The Las Vegas GP weekend is designed for spectacle, and Hamilton delivered one before the race even started.
Beyonce joined him for a hot lap, a tradition where drivers give guests a taste of F1 speed from the passenger seat.
