Formula 1's Lewis Hamilton heading to Expo 2020

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Formula 1 fans will be able to catch seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton on March 14 when he makes his first appearance at Expo 2020 Dubai for a live Q&A session.

The Mercedes-AMG driver’s visit comes ahead of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, which kicks off the 2022 racing season on Sunday, March 20.

Hamilton will appear on the Al Wasl stage so that F1 enthusiasts in Dubai have the opportunity to hear from the greatest driver of this generation.

The Brit – who has had 182 podium finishes in his career, will be sharing his thoughts on a range of topics including looking at the season ahead, the differences between last season and this season’s car and what motivates him to continue to race at the highest level.

The Q&A with Lewis Hamilton will take place at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Wasl Plaza on Monday, March 14 from 4.50pm, as well as being live streamed on Expo TV and across PETRONAS’ Motorsport social channels.

Fans are advised to arrive early.

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