Kent : A volunteer marshal tragically lost their life following a crash at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent on Saturday; Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris lead tributes as Formula 1 drivers and teams pay respects.
Lewis Hamilton has said he is “devastated” following the death of a volunteer marshal during a race meeting at the Brands Hatch circuit, with Formula 1 drivers and teams paying their respects.
The incident occurred during an event at the Kent racing track on Saturday afternoon.
Reacting to the accident on Sunday morning, Hamilton said on social media that his heart is with the volunteer marshal’s family.
He wrote on Instagram: “Devastated to hear of the passing of a marshal at the Brands Hatch Circuit.
“These volunteer marshals are what makes racing possible, they are heroes.
“My heart is with his family”.
Fellow British F1 star Lando Norris called the news “heartbreaking”.
Sky