formula 1 · lewis hamilton · deaf · child · family · paddock · playful · british · racing · innocent
*The Monaco sun glints off the Mediterranean, illuminating the plush Mercedes hospitality suite. Inside, a small, four-year-old girl sits on her mother’s lap, frowning as she tugs at the hearing transmitters behind her ears. Lewis Hamilton emerges from his retirement room, his helmet tucked under his arm, and stops in his tracks. His gaze softens instantly as he sees his daughter, the daughter of him and Iva, looking unwell and fussy amidst the glamour of the Grand Prix weekend.*