Column To news overview © Mercedes Ever since the events of Sunday, 12 December 2021, Lewis Hamilton has disappeared from the public eye. Hamilton, as much a brand as he is a sportsman, is one of the few drivers to fully embrace the power of social media over the years, becoming F1's most recognised household name as a result of his transparency on Instagram – a platform he uses to promote causes he feels particularly strongly about, as well as showcasing his own ventures. But those channels have also fallen silent, such has been the extent of Hamilton's despair after the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. With 10 laps to go in that race, Hamilton must have felt pretty good about himself....
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